Amalgam, Untitled 79/19

1979

Barbara Kasten

Associated Names
Barbara Kasten

Artist, American, born 1936

The image displays intersecting lines and shapes on a dark background. A partial arc is on the left, along with straight lines in red, yellow, and black that intersect in an abstract manner. There are overlapping quadrilateral shapes that add to the layered effect. The composition plays with color and transparency to create depth and complexity.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print with applied crayon

  • Credit Line

    Charina Endowment Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 40.3 × 50.4 cm (15 7/8 × 19 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.105.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Barbara Kasten, Chicago, IL; (Gallery Luisotti, Santa Monica, CA), June 2015; NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Barbara Kasten 1979; by artist, lower left in graphite perpendicular: 34; lower left in graphite: UNTITLED 79/19

Wikidata ID

Q64145086

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