Color Grids (#32, Red Not-Straight/Blue Not-Straight)

1975

Sol LeWitt

Associated Names
Sol LeWitt

Artist, American, 1928 - 2007

Crown Point Press

Printer

Gerald Sisco

Printer

Parasol Press

Publisher

The image shows a grid of thin, wavy lines forming small, irregular rectangles and squares. The pattern resembles tightly woven fabric or an intricate web, with distorted lines resembling natural curling and overlapping found in textiles. It can also be likened to a topographical map, with the undulating lines suggesting gentle contours of a landscape viewed from above.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50.8 x 50.8 cm (20 x 20 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.116.46

  • Copyright

    © 2013 The LeWitt Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2014

Associated Names

Bibliography

2013

  • Brodie, Judith, and Adam Greenhalgh. Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 2013, p. 96, pl. 17.2.

Inscriptions

lower right verso, in graphite: LeWitt AP; in unknown hand, lower left verso in graphite: #32; in unknown hand, lower center verso in graphite: LeWitt: Not-straight Red/Not-straight Blue AP

Markings

lower right verso, stamped in black ink: CROWN POINT PRESS

Wikidata ID

Q76561085

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