Double Stars [trial proof 2]

1983

Sol LeWitt

Associated Names
Sol LeWitt

Artist, American, 1928 - 2007

Crown Point Press

Publisher

June Lambla

Printer, American

Peter Pettengill

Printer, American

Two geometric shapes resembling eight-pointed stars are depicted, each contained within rectangular frames. The left rectangle features a red star bordered in mustard-yellow on a blue background, while the right rectangle shows a blue star with the same yellow border on a red background. This creates an abstract composition highlighting the stars in an ornamental or floral pattern-like design. The contrasting colors in the symmetrical layout enhance the visual impact, resembling kaleidoscopic designs or stained glass window patterns.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint and hardground etching on Arches 88 paper [trial proof 2]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 30.5 x 61 cm (12 x 24 in.)
    sheet: 38.1 x 68.6 cm (15 x 27 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.142.59.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [trial proof 2]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco: Gift to NGA, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite lower right: LeWitt TP 2/3

Wikidata ID

Q76358013

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