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Split Infinitive

1989

Eve Aschheim

Associated Names

Eve Aschheim

Artist, American, born 1958

The image shows intersecting lines in black and white, forming angular shapes and overlapping rectangles. The artwork appears abstract and reminiscent of an unfinished building or scaffolding structure. The lines vary in thickness and direction, creating depth and perspective, enhancing the architectural similarities in the abstract piece.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite, gesso, and wax crayon on Duralene
Credit Line

Gift of Werner H. and Sarah-Ann Kramarsky
Dimensions

overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1998.11.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Werner H. and Sarah-Ann Kramarsky, New York; gift to NGA, 1998.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Werner H. Kramarsky

Wikidata ID

Q64561009

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