Clay/ Worked into a Stone/ Edges to Catch the Passing Light/ Government Island, Virginia

October 16, 2003

Andy Goldsworthy

Associated Names
Andy Goldsworthy

Artist, British, born 1956

The sculpture in the image is a triangular shape placed between large, moss-covered rocks and a tree. It is made of a polished bronze or a similar metal, with parallel ridges creating a pattern of light and shadow. The surface reflects light, giving it a shiny appearance. The sculpture harmonizes with the natural setting, complementing the rocks and tree.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    silver dye bleach print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 42.55 × 127.64 cm (16 3/4 × 50 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 48.26 × 149.86 cm (19 × 59 in.)
    framed: 77.47 × 160.02 × 4.45 cm (30 1/2 × 63 × 1 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.74.1.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The artist; NGA purchase, 2004.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64074296

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