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Color & Black, 40 x 40, No. 4 [working proof 4]

1991

Sol LeWitt

Associated Names

Sol LeWitt

Artist, American, 1928 - 2007

Lawrence J. Hamlin

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image consists of an array of irregular shapes scattered throughout a square composition, creating an abstract pattern. The shapes resemble ink blots or spots. Each shape varies in size and form, contributing to a sense of randomness and organic distribution. The monochrome palette emphasizes form over color, enhancing the abstract quality reminiscent of patterns in nature.

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Artwork overview

Medium

spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper (WP 4 – black spit bite on another new plate) [working proof 4]
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

29 x 28 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.435
Catalogue Raisonné

[working proof 4]

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