Construct LB/4

1982

Barbara Kasten

Associated Names
Barbara Kasten

Artist, American, born 1936

The image displays geometric shapes and lines, a triangle, and linear elements mirrored. The composition looks like a minimalist art installation or modern sculpture, with a pink triangle and reflections creating an illusion of depth. The red triangle contrasts with the mirrored surface, suggesting symmetry and perspective as in architectural models.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    dye diffusion transfer print (Polacolor)

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gregory and Aline Gooding

  • Dimensions

    image: 19 × 23.9 cm (7 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 21.4 × 27.4 cm (8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.199.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gregory V. Gooding, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, bottom right in black ink: Barbara Kasten 1982; by artist, bottom left in black ink: 3/8 CONSTRUCT LB/4; on verso, upper left printed in blue ink perpendicular: POLAROID / M149A250240 9; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: 462.060.209

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