Mexico Zacula

1983

Sean Scully

Associated Names
Sean Scully

Artist, American, born Ireland, 1945

The image contains a composition of horizontal and vertical rectangles arranged abstractly. On the left, teal and red horizontal stripes create a stacked pattern. On the right, three vertical bands in orange, blue, and green, topped with a tan segment, resemble book spines on a shelf. Bold colors and simple shapes create a visually striking abstract representation.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jane P. Watkins

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.86 x 29.85 cm (9 x 11 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2010.98.4

  • Copyright

    © Sean Scully, Courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jane Watkins, Ketchum, ID; gift to NGA, 2010

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across top edge in graphite: Sean Scully Mexico, Zacula 12.83; upper right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 41

Wikidata ID

Q64630671

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