Transversal #2

2004

Richard Serra

Associated Names
Richard Serra
Artist, American, 1938 - 2024
Xavier Fumat
Printer, American, born 1963
Jonathan Cross
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Gemini G.E.L.
Publisher
The artwork features a bold, abstract composition with a large, sweeping black curve that dominates the center, running from the top to the bottom. The background is stark white, providing a striking contrast to the dark, expansive shape. The form creates a sense of movement and depth within the abstract piece.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on Legion wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L., LLC and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 227.33 × 120.65 cm (89 1/2 × 47 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.23.102

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Berswordt-Wallrabe 2008, no. CR170

  • Series Title

    Transversal

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 2002.

2008

  • Berswordt-Wallrabe, Silke von. Richard Serra, Prints: Catalogue Raisonné, 1972-2007. Düsseldorf, Germany: Richter Verlag, 2008, no. CR170.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 47.154. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: SP 1/5 R Serra / 04; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: RS04-3386

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