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Untitled (recto)

1983

Steve Keister

Associated Names

Steve Keister

Artist, American, born 1949

The image shows a series of angular lines forming an abstract shape on a light background. Brown lines intersect with a prominent black line, creating geometric forms resembling a kite or folded origami shape. The abstract intersecting lines create a dynamic and open-ended visual suggestive of interconnected structures.

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Artwork overview

Medium

wax crayon on wove paper
Credit Line

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 46 x 38 cm (18 1/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

2007.6.107.a

The image displays intersecting lines in black and red against a soft, pale background. The lines form an abstract geometric shape that resembles a three-dimensional wireframe cube. — Untitled (verso)

Steve Keister

1983

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2007.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Steve Keister '83

Wikidata ID

Q64632779

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