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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Roof I- Aerial View

Andy Goldsworthy

Associated Names

Andy Goldsworthy

Artist, British, born 1956

This is a drawing of geometric shapes. It features circles and linear elements arranged within a rectangular area. The circles overlap, with each containing a central dot. Some circles also have concentric polygonal shapes inside them. At the top, there is a horizontal line with sketches and measurements. The artwork is rendered in pencil, creating a monochrome composition.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of the Artist, Andy Goldsworthy
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 76 cm (11 x 29 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

2005.100.10

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Andy Goldsworthy, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Goldsworthy, Andy

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: ROOF I; upper center: 1/2 cm = 1'; other dimensions not deciphered

Wikidata ID

Q64535838

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