Almost There

1989

Al Held

Associated Names
Al Held

Artist, American, 1928 - 2005

The image features geometric shapes, including a prominent circle intersected by a vertical rectangle, set against a backdrop of arcs and diagonal lines. The circular form resembles a wheel or a large, round window, while the vertical rectangle might suggest a door or a standing book. Vibrant colors such as blue, green, and yellow create a dynamic and layered appearance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint, hardground etching, engraving, drypoint, with roulette on Somerset Satin paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 60.3 x 45.1 cm (23 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 99.7 x 76.8 cm (39 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1996.93.81

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA directly from Crown Point Press, 1996.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Al Held / OK / To Print

Wikidata ID

Q75400123

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