Stars-Blue Center: 7 point

1983

Sol LeWitt

Associated Names
Sol LeWitt

Artist, American, 1928 - 2007

Crown Point Press

Publisher

June Lambla

Printer, American

Peter Pettengill

Printer, American, active 20th century

Hidekatsu Takada

Printer, American, active 20th century

The image displays geometric shapes composed of straight lines forming a star-like structure. At the center is a teal eight-pointed star with sharp angles, surrounded by a yellow ochre outline. This abstract design is set against a square background of muted red, which itself is framed by a grey border. The overall configuration resembles the layered symmetry of a decorative tile or a mandala.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint with hardground etching on Arches 88 paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.4 x 45.4 cm (17 7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 53 x 53 cm (20 7/8 x 20 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.142.67.5

Associated Artworks

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The image displays a large blue triangle positioned on a background of concentric squares. The triangle is surrounded by a light brown border. The background consists of a red square surrounded by a gray frame.

Stars-Blue Center: 3 point

Sol LeWitt, Crown Point Press, June Lambla, Hidekatsu Takada, Peter Pettengill

1983

The image features a series of geometric shapes, including a large star-like figure at the center. The star is made up of angular lines creating an abstract pattern. Surrounding the star are layered squares and rectangles forming a frame. The colors are muted, with a teal blue inner section for the star, mustard yellow outline, and rich red background within a gray square. The composition gives the impression of looking through a kaleidoscope, combining familiar shapes in a new way.

Stars-Blue Center: 4 point

Sol LeWitt, Crown Point Press, Hidekatsu Takada, Peter Pettengill, June Lambla

1983

The image shows a geometric composition with a star in the center of a square frame. The star has a double outline and is dark blue with a gold outline against a red background. The design is structured and balanced, resembling a flag or emblem.

Stars-Blue Center: 5 point

Sol LeWitt, Crown Point Press, Hidekatsu Takada, June Lambla, Peter Pettengill

1983

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

Q76358113

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