Untitled

1984

Jake Berthot

Associated Names
Jake Berthot

Artist, American, 1939 - 2014

The image displays thin, erratic lines and shapes crossing and intersecting over a light beige background. The lines are abstract and resemble scribbled sketches. Dotted elements add to the abstract quality. The convergence of the lines vaguely resembles organic forms or machinery.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and brown ink with gray wash and enamel on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Edward R. Broida

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48.3 x 49.5 cm (19 x 19 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.142.42

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Nielsen Gallery, Boston); purchased 1985 by Edward R. Broida, Los Angeles; gift 2005 to NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JB-; lower right in graphite: 84-; lower left verso in graphite: 8161C; lower right verso in graphite: 3 (encircled)

Wikidata ID

Q64580249

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