2 Wings for Wall and Person

1979-1981

Vito Acconci

Associated Names
Vito Acconci

Artist, American, 1940 - 2017

Nancy Anello

Printer, American, active 1981

Lilah Toland

Printer, American

Paul Singdahlsen

Printer, American

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    twelve photo-etchings on Arches Satine wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 130.8 x 613.4 cm (51 1/2 x 241 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 65.4 x 101.6 cm (25 3/4 x 40 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1997.8.7-18

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Associated Artworks

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The image features a large, rounded shape in a light peach color in the lower right portion, contrasted against an off-white background.

2 Wings for Wall and Person [top row, panel A]

Vito Acconci, Nancy Anello, Lilah Toland, Paul Singdahlsen, Crown Point Press

1979

The image contains large rectangular shapes, divided horizontally into two sections. The upper part is light cream, while the lower section is a soft peach color, separated by vertical lines. The lower rectangles resemble drapes or paper sheets lined up next to each other.

2 Wings for Wall and Person [top row, panel B]

Vito Acconci, Nancy Anello, Lilah Toland, Paul Singdahlsen, Crown Point Press

1979

The image features two large, adjacent rectangles creating a horizontal divide. The top rectangle is off-white, while the bottom is divided into two lighter pink-toned rectangles.

2 Wings for Wall and Person [top row, panel C]

Vito Acconci, Nancy Anello, Lilah Toland, Paul Singdahlsen, Crown Point Press

1979

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA directly from Kathan Brown 1997.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on bottom row panel F; along bottom at lower right in graphite: 2 WINGS FOR WALL AND PERSON VA 79-81 OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q75407408

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