25 Blue Deck

1974

Carl Andre

Associated Names
Carl Andre

Artist, American, 1935 - 2024

This is a photograph of a wooden floor with a strip of material laid down its middle. The wooden floor is composed of horizontal planks that vary in tones of rich browns, with natural grain patterns providing a warm and elegant texture. Laid vertically across the center is a strip of muted, blue-grey material with subtle horizontal lines or striations. The seamless alignment and the reflective quality of the strip suggest it might be a tape or differing wood type integrated into the floor design, contributing an element of contrast to the composition. The scene is focused on the floor with a blank wall in the background.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(John Weber Gallery, New York); Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; purchase/gift 1991 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1987

  • Carl Andre, Haag Gemeentemuseum, The Hague; Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, 1987.

Markings

each unit stamped: SANDVIK

Wikidata ID

Q63860736

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