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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Asphalt on Sulphur Fragments

1969

Artists

Robert SmithsonArtist

Description

Pinholes at upper corners.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, colored crayons and felt tip ink on white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

45.1 x 60.8 cm (17 3/4 x 23 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Virginia Dwan; [Christie's, New York, 8 May 1990, lot 323], sold; to Sarah-Ann and Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, New York, 1990, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

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