Untitled

1967

Mel Bochner

Associated Names
Mel Bochner

Artist, American, 1940 - 2025

This is a photograph of a chain-link fence. The image shows a close-up view of the fence, with its interlocking diamond pattern displayed. Behind the fence is a mixed ground surface, which may include grass, gravel, or dirt. The lighting in the photograph causes the metal links to glisten slightly. The chain-link forms a repetitive geometric pattern in the composition.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Eileen and Michael Cohen

  • Dimensions

    image: 39 x 39.3 cm (15 3/8 x 15 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 50.6 x 40.6 cm (19 15/16 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.93.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eileen and Michael Cohen, New York; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, across bottom in black marker: Untitled (underlined) 1/5 Mel Bochner 1967; by artist, top center in black marker: Top (arrow) / mat to edge of image

Wikidata ID

Q64157875

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