Pages, 5

1989

Robert Mangold

Associated Names
Robert Mangold

Artist, American, born 1937

The image features various geometric shapes including straight lines and curved lines within rectangular and triangular forms. In the top left, a square encloses an oval shape that touches the square's edges. The top right incorporates a trapezoidal and triangular shape filled with dark shading. Below, a darker, asymmetrical quadrilateral appears, filled with dense, swirling lines. The bottom right consists of two overlapping triangular shapes that converge. The overall arrangement presents an abstract exploration of familiar shapes and forms through geometric abstraction.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black and aquatint in gray on D'Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.6 x 25.2 cm (8 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 35.3 x 35.3 cm (13 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.90.5

  • Series Title

    Pages [1990.90.1-12]

Associated Artworks

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The image shows two abstract shapes. On the left is a tilted quadrilateral filled with a textured orange and green pattern. On the right is a black shape with a speckled appearance containing a horizontally oriented ellipse.

Pages, 1

Robert Mangold

1989

This is a photograph of a book cover. The cover is a textured, cloth-like surface in a neutral tan or light brown color. Printed in the center of the cover are the words "PAGES" and "ROBERT MANGOLD" in black, uppercase letters. The design is minimalistic with simple typography, creating a classic and understated appearance. There are no additional visible graphics or embellishments on the cover, emphasizing a straightforward and clean aesthetic.

Pages

Robert Mangold

1989

The image shows abstract shapes including two overlapping triangles and a circle within one of them. The circle has a textured, scribbled pattern. One triangle features a smaller, angled square. The shapes are on a plain background.

Pages, 2

Robert Mangold

1989

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

below platemark, lower center in graphite: R. Mangold; below platemark, lower left in graphite: 22/40; lower right in plate: 5.

Wikidata ID

Q74885401

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