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Untitled

1978

Robert Mangold

Associated Names

Robert Mangold

Artist, American, born 1937

The image shows abstract geometric sketches featuring triangles and rectangles. The top design has two rectangles divided by a diagonal line, resembling book covers partially opened. The middle sketch also has rectangles with a diagonal line through them. The bottom design has larger rectangles with diagonal lines and smaller rectangles inside, creating an architectural blueprint impression. Dimensions and notes in the sketches suggest a planning phase for a larger work.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on wove spiral sketchpad paper
Credit Line

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 35.56 x 27.94 cm (14 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

2010.12.16

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; gift to NGA, 2010

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: R. Mangold 1978

Wikidata ID

Q64628963

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