DrawingsAmerican20th century

Drawing for "48" Standards"

1969-1972

Artists

Mel BochnerArtist

Description

Pinholes at upper corners. Remnants of old Japanese paper hinges at upper edges of verso.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Ink and brown pencil on white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30.2 x 22.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Mel Bochner, New York New York, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998.

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