Three Column / Figure C (right panel)

2003

Robert Mangold

Associated Names
Robert Mangold

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows two intersecting curved lines forming an "S" shape across a vertical plane. The lines overlap and create soft, looping arcs. The curves and intersections resemble a winding road or ribbons fluttering in the wind. The contrast between the dark lines and light background enhances the simplicity and elegance of the design.

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Artwork overview

Associated Artworks

The image features a long, curving line looping in arcs from the top to the bottom of the frame. The abstract design resembles a ribbon or wave, with the line crisscrossing in a seemingly random yet continuous motion. The soft, monochromatic palette enhances the abstract quality, allowing viewers to draw connections to flowing water or wind-blown fabric.

Three Column / Figure A (left panel)

Robert Mangold

2003

Three Column / Figures

Robert Mangold

2003

The image shows two sweeping curved lines intersecting and extending across a monochromatic green background.

Three Column / Figure B (middle panel)

Robert Mangold

2003


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2010

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: C. / R. Mangold 2003; center verso in graphite: R. Mangold 2003 / Three Column / Figures / A B + C (First Version) / Column / Figure C / Pastel + pencil on paper / Krylon Fixative applied

Wikidata ID

Q64628996

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