No. 8 from Up, to 7

2000

Richard Tuttle

Associated Names
Richard Tuttle

Artist, American, born 1941

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Rachel Fuller

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Paul Mullowney

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Case Hudson

Printer, American, born 1968

This is a painting of an abstract composition featuring a primary white form with red dots and a green leaf-like element. The artwork shows a central white form dotted with red circles and a green leaf-like shape below. The background is plain white, emphasizing the contrasting colors and simple composition. At the bottom, there is a small stepped design element. The style is reminiscent of Ellsworth Kelly.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    one from a from a portfolio of eight color aquatints and etchings on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 33 x 30.3 cm (13 x 11 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 48.5 x 45.7 cm (19 1/8 x 18 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.156.8

Associated Artworks

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The image shows a semi-circular shape in muted brown tones on a horizontal plane, intersected by a dark and textured formation in the center. A bright blue diagonal strip extends from this formation, resembling a waterfall. At the bottom, there is a small pyramid-like arrangement of light gray blocks. The composition is abstract and open to interpretation.

No. 1 from Up, to 7

Richard Tuttle, Crown Point Press, Dena Schuckit, Rachel Fuller, Paul Mullowney, Case Hudson

2000

Up, to 7

Richard Tuttle, Crown Point Press, Dena Schuckit, Rachel Fuller, Paul Mullowney, Case Hudson

2000

The image displays a green triangular shape with a rounded top. Below it, there are gray stacked blocks arranged symmetrically. The composition is minimalistic with ample negative space.

No. 2 from Up, to 7

Richard Tuttle, Crown Point Press, Rachel Fuller, Paul Mullowney, Case Hudson, Dena Schuckit

2000

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"#8 RT OKTP" upper right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Tuttle: Up, to 7, image #8 OKTP" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q76438654

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