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Sketch for "The Sharing of Nameless"

c. 1984/1986

Arakawa

Associated Names

Arakawa

Artist, American, born Tokyo, 1936 - 2010

Graphicstudio

Publisher

The image shows a series of overlapping pencil lines, both straight and curved, creating an abstract composition on the right side of the paper. On the left side, there is a blank space with a faint square outline. In the bottom right corner, there is a small circular shape with an illegible mark.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist
Dimensions

sheet: 20.2 x 44.2 cm (7 15/16 x 17 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1991.75.52

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64536280

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