Creede I

1970

Frank Stella

Associated Names
Frank Stella

Artist, American, 1936 - 2024

Timothy Huchthausen

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Paul Clinton

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows a series of parallel lines forming a right angle resembling a geometric letter 'L'. The lines are on a pale background, creating a stark contrast. The repetition and alignment of the lines give it an organized and clean aesthetic.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph and screenprint on Special Arjomari wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 40.5 x 56 cm (15 15/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.47.215

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Axsom 1983, no. 39

  • Series Title

    Copper


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Benjamin B. Smith, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1985 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 250.

1983

  • Axsom, Richard H. The Prints of Frank Stella: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1967-1982. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1983, no. 39.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 51.50. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in grahite: 63/70 F. Stella '70; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: FS70-322

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q74069170

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