F from Type

2004

Richard Tuttle

Associated Names
Richard Tuttle
Artist, American, born 1941
Dena Schuckit
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Case Hudson
Printer, American, born 1968
Crown Point Press
Publisher
The image shows a small square with abstract shapes, including two dots and a broken line. The dots are red and yellow, and the black line separates them.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint from a portfolio of nine aquatints, six etchings with aquatint, six drypoints with aquatint, four drypoints, and one drypoint with etching, printed chine collé with tarlatan on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 7.6 x 7.6 cm (3 x 3 in.)
    sheet: 31.4 x 31.8 cm (12 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.155.6

  • Series Title

    Type

Associated Artworks

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The image features a small square with an abstract shape made of dotted lines and solid areas resembling an open padlock. The central figure is isolated on a plain white background, highlighting its abstract quality. The form resembles a padlock, suggesting a familiar object embedded within an abstract representation.

A from Type

Richard Tuttle, Dena Schuckit, Case Hudson, Crown Point Press
2004
The artwork features abstract shapes with undulating, irregular forms in shades of deep red and gray, resembling a camouflage pattern. At the center, there is an oval shape composed of concentric rings in gold and dark gray. The composition creates an interplay between the colors and forms, drawing attention to the central motif.

Type

Richard Tuttle, Dena Schuckit, Case Hudson, John DeMerritt, Crown Point Press
2004
The image features geometric shapes made of straight, angular lines in yellow, red, and blue colors on a blank canvas. The shapes are arranged compactly in the center, creating a puzzle or Tetris-like composition. The white space around the shapes accentuates their colors and forms.

B from Type

Richard Tuttle, Dena Schuckit, Case Hudson, Crown Point Press
2004

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA from Kathan Brown, San Francisco, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"RDT '03" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "'F'" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "OKTP" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "981 / 'RED MIX' + BLK / CITRON + BLUE" verso, center right sheet, graphite, artist's hand. "VIII" verso, center left sheet, graphite, artist's hand.

Wikidata ID

Q76438681

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