Untitled

1990

Joel Shapiro

Associated Names
Pace Prints

Publisher

Joel Shapiro

Artist, American, 1941 - 2025

The image displays a series of overlapping rectangular shapes in a seemingly random arrangement. The composition uses black and reddish-brown hues against a textured background. The rectangles appear to be leaning against each other, with smudges and faint lines suggesting movement. The artwork inspires connections to familiar geometric objects, referencing balance and imbalance in everyday structures.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Pace Prints, New York; gift to NGA, 1992.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 23/60; lower right in graphite: Shapiro 90; lower right verso in graphite 768-19-4

Markings

lower right: ALDO CROMMELYNCK

Watermarks

lower left: unidentified symbol in circle

Wikidata ID

Q75122299

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