Pastel Stack

1967, published 1970

Frank Stella

Associated Names
Frank Stella

Artist, American, 1936 - 2024

Adolph Rischner

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Kenneth Tyler

Printer, American, born 1931

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

This image features geometric shapes organized in rectangular sections. Each section includes layered triangles and rectangles, resembling objects like traffic signs or pie slices. The top section has a yellow and beige triangle with an off-kilter orange rectangle. The middle section shows a blue and beige triangle. The bottom section includes a diamond shape and a blue triangle. The composition is set against a grid-like background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on English Vellum graph paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Maclyn E. Wade

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 104.14 × 70.96 cm (41 × 27 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1979.75.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Axsom 1983, no. 48

  • Series Title

    Stacks

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Maclyn E. Wade, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1979 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1981

  • Contemporary American Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981, unnumbered brochure.

Bibliography

1983

  • Axsom, Richard H. The Prints of Frank Stella: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1967-1982. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1983, no. 48.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 51.59. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: A.P. IX F. Stella '70; lower lright verso in graphite by unknown hand: FS70-353

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q65568454

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