HKL1

1970

William T. Williams

Associated Names
William T. Williams

Artist, American, born 1942

H.K.L. Ltd.

Publisher

The image shows overlapping geometric shapes with sharp angles and intersecting lines, creating an abstract design. Shapes include a central brown pentagon-like form, pink and red arcs, and various triangles and parallelograms in blue, purple, orange, and green. These shapes interlock around the central form. The design features vibrant colors and a dynamic arrangement, resembling a kaleidoscope pattern or a patchwork quilt.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on RIVES BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Rodney M. Miller, Sr. and Billy E. Hodges

  • Dimensions

    image: 40.64 × 29.21 cm (16 × 11 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 59.69 × 44.45 cm (23 1/2 × 17 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.47.1

  • Series Title

    HKL Portfolio

Associated Artworks

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HKL Portfolio

William T. Williams, H.K.L. Ltd.

1970

The image displays a series of overlapping geometric shapes, predominantly triangles and arcs, converging toward the center in an abstract manner. The shapes are rendered in multiple colors including turquoise, brown, pink, orange, and red, resembling the complexity of a kaleidoscope or stained glass window. The symmetric arrangement and intersection of lines create a dynamic visual, akin to a futuristic architectural blueprint or an elaborate abstract cityscape seen from above.

HKL2

William T. Williams, H.K.L. Ltd.

1970

The image depicts an array of intersecting shapes and lines, with triangles and curved arcs intertwining across the composition. The artwork combines vivid colors such as pink, green, blue, and orange to create a vibrant tapestry. The main shape resembles a pink, diamond-like form bordered by a thick, dark blue triangular outline. Surrounding this central figure are various colorful lines that weave in and out.

HKL3

William T. Williams, H.K.L. Ltd.

1970

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Bill Hodges Gallery, NY); gift to NGA, 2017

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: [signature] 38/144

Wikidata ID

Q77259907

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