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Bez názvu/Untitled

1965/68

Václav Bostík

Associated Names

Václav Bostík

Artist, Czech, born 1913

The image depicts an abstract composition of horizontal lines varying in thickness and intensity. These lines form an oval shape, blending together in a hazy manner. The dominant colors are gray with hints of muted yellow and pale teal.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint with pastel
Credit Line

Gift of Gerald Cerny
Dimensions

image: 17.5 x 13 cm (6 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
sheet: 29.2 x 20 cm (11 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

2000.166.22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gerald Cerny, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Cerny, Gerald

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Bostik; verso lower right by later hand in graphite: 1891/93 / 3-6001-

Wikidata ID

Q76359274

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