O & N

2007

Amy Sillman

Associated Names
Amy Sillman

Artist, American, born 1955

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Catherine Brooks

Printer, American, active early 21st century

Ianne Kjorlie

Technical Collaborator, American, active early 21st century

Asa Muir-Harmony

Technical Collaborator, American, active early 21st century

The image shows overlapping shapes and lines, with bold red lines intersecting across the composition. Various transparent layers in hues of purple, green, and orange converge, resembling a cluster of leaves or a tangled web. The red lines create structure, while the translucent layers suggest overlapping leaves or fabric.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color sugarlift aquatint, spitbite aquatint, and softground etching on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 65.72 x 50.8 cm (25 7/8 x 20 in.)
    sheet: 88.9 x 71.12 cm (35 x 28 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.119.118

  • Copyright

    Courtesy of the artist

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1 Sep 2013 - 5 Jan 2014.

Bibliography

2013

  • Brodie, Judith, and Adam Greenhalgh. Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 2013, p. 129, pl. 31.3.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: OKTP; lower right in graphite: Amy Sillman 07; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: "O & N"; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: Sillman: O & N OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q76560294

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