Freddie King

1999

Richard Serra

Associated Names
Richard Serra

Artist, American, 1938 - 2024

Xavier Fumat

Printer, American, born 1963

Richard Kaz

Printer, American, born 1947

Carmen Schilaci

Printer, American, born 1966

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image features a large, central circular shape with jagged, uneven edges, radiating outwards in an abstract style. The dark round form resembles a silhouette against a contrasting lighter background peeking through the irregular border. The surrounding area is textured, suggesting the appearance of a solar flare or splash effect.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on Somerset Satin wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L., LLC and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 120.7 × 120.7 cm (47 1/2 × 47 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.23.110

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Berswordt-Wallrabe 2008, no. CR133

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • The Serial Impulse at Gemini G.E.L., National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, 2015-2017.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1794.

2008

  • Berswordt-Wallrabe, Silke von. Richard Serra, Prints: Catalogue Raisonné, 1972-2007. Düsseldorf, Germany: Richter Verlag, 2008, no. CR133.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 47.114. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: SP 1/5; lower right in graphite: R Serra 99; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: RS98-3279

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Published by Gemini G.E.L. LLC / Los Angeles, California

Wikidata ID

Q76439283

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