Untitled (January Group No. 1)

1974

Jake Berthot

Associated Names
Jake Berthot

Artist, American, 1939 - 2014

The image shows a large, dark rectangular shape filled with intersecting lines and scribbles creating an abstract composition. The lines resemble branches or a tangled web. Surrounding the dark area is a lighter irregular border that softens the edges. The overall combination creates an abstract portrayal.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

O.K. Harris Works of Art, New York; Private Collection; Gallery Beyeler, Basel; MOCA Art Auction, Los Angeles, 1988; to Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg, Beverly Hils, CA; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"JB - 74" lower right margin, graphite.

Markings

"veritables papier d'arches satine" upper right margin.

Watermarks

"Arches France" lower left margin and upper right margin.

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