Untitled (R7209)

c. 1975

Wolff Buchholz

Associated Names
Wolff Buchholz

Artist, German, born 1935

The image features pointed, elongated shapes layering over one another. The shapes are primarily in shades of brown, green, and black. They resemble overlapping leaves or petals rising from the ground. The composition suggests a vertical ascent. The background is a muted gradient transitioning from dark green to gray.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching and aquatint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 54.5 x 34.5 cm (21 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 69.8 x 50.2 cm (27 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.98.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by the artist, lower center in graphite: R7209; by the artist, lower right in graphite: Wolff Buchholz

Wikidata ID

Q76360135

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