Untitled

1979

Barbara Kasten

Associated Names
Barbara Kasten

Artist, American, born 1936

The image displays an arrangement of geometric shapes, including rectangles and a circle, intersecting and overlapping in various directions. The composition suggests architectural structures, with elongated rectangles possibly resembling buildings or towers from a unique perspective. A faint circular shape is also visible on the left. Shadow and transparency are utilized to add depth and dimension to the composition.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joshua P. Smith, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2003; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist on image along lower right diagonal in black ink: Barbara Kasten 1979; on verso, by unknown hand, vertical along top right edge in graphite: 486/lot; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom left, reversed: 2003.24.22; by unknown hand, lower right: #7; bottom right: 99/7

Wikidata ID

Q64145084

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