South #1

1973

Rockne Krebs

Associated Names
Rockne Krebs

Artist, American, 1938 - 2011

The image displays an assortment of geometric shapes and lines arranged in an abstract manner. It includes rectangular outlines and diagonal lines of different colors intersecting each other. Additionally, there are rectangles and oblong shapes drawn in pencil, some with line work within them. The composition implies a plan or blueprint for an architectural or art installation. The interplay of shapes and lines creates depth and structure within the design.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Daniel and Barbara Fendrick, Chevy Chase, Maryland; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1981

  • Washington Works on Paper: Recent Acquisitions, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 255, no. 1685.

Inscriptions

upper center in graphite: South #1; lower right in graphite: Rockne Krebs / 18 June 73

Wikidata ID

Q64629400

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