Untitled

c. 1967

Louise Nevelson

Associated Names
Louise Nevelson

Artist, American, born Russia (now Ukraine), 1899 - 1988

The image shows intersecting geometric shapes, mainly rectangles and triangles, against a wood grain textured background. The central dark rectangles and triangles form various recognizable forms, such as a modern architectural structure or furniture. The wood grain texture contrasts with the sharp edges of the shapes, creating depth in the artwork.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Thomas G. Klarner

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 64.93 × 40.01 cm (25 9/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.108.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Baro 1974, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Louise Nevelson, New York, 1988; (G. W. Einstein Company, New York); Thomas G. Klarner, Arlington, Virginia, 2003; acquired 2004 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2004

  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004 - 2005

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: 7000S LN

Wikidata ID

Q76347787

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