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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Wax Painting

1966

Lynda Benglis

Associated Names

Lynda Benglis

Painter, American, born 1941

The image shows an abstract surface with subtle lines and textures. The canvas has a rectangular shape with a raised border. The texture appears like a layered, weathered wall with variations in beige and peach hues. Faint linear shapes crisscross the canvas.

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Artwork overview

Medium

encaustic on canvas
Credit Line

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
Dimensions

overall: 23.5 x 30.5 cm (9 1/4 x 12 in.)
Accession Number

2007.6.93

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; gift 2007 to NGA.

Associated Names

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Vogel

Wikidata ID

Q20196713

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