Straight and not Straight Lines

2003

Sol LeWitt

Associated Names
Sol LeWitt

Artist, American, 1928 - 2007

Case Hudson

Printer, American, born 1968

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image displays a grid-like pattern created by thin, wavering lines intersecting vertically and horizontally on the canvas. The design resembles a distorted checkerboard or a textured surface of woven fabric. The lines warp and shift, hinting at movement within the structured grid layout.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.9 x 15.1 cm (5 7/8 x 5 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 22.5 x 22.7 cm (8 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.49

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA from Kathan Brown, San Francisco, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: OK (in circle) (not deciphered) TP; lower center verso in graphite: LeWitt: Straight and Not Straight Lines OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q76358372

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