Esoterism of Numbers - Study I

Jerzy Grabowski

Associated Names
Jerzy Grabowski

Artist, Polish, born 1933

The image shows diagonal lines and geometric shapes. It consists of small raised triangles forming a textured grid. Bold slanted slits reveal a spectrum of colors underneath, including black, blue, yellow, red, and magenta. The colorful slits resemble streaks of light breaking through a monochromatic surface.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    relief embossment and color linocut

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gerald Cerny

  • Dimensions

    overall: 66 x 49.5 cm (26 x 19 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1999.116.11

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gerald Cerny, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1999.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by artist, across bottom in graphite: (1989) 1994 Ezoteryka liczb -- Studium I E.G. iii/vi Jerzy Grabowski

Wikidata ID

Q75429215