Sol LeWitt
Untitled [8]

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Artist Sol LeWitt (American, 1928–2007)American, 1928–2007

CultureAmerican

Titles

Untitled [8]
from the series Work from Instructions

Date1971

Published inHalifax, Canada

MediumLithograph in colors on wove paper, edition 20/25

DimensionsImage: 23 5/8 × 20 in. (60 × 50.8 cm)
Sheet: 28 1/16 × 27 15/16 in. (71.3 × 71 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and an anonymous donor

Object number74.266.8

Non exposé

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Prints and Drawings

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PRINTS

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Art of the Twentieth Century: A Revelation," Congregation Beth Israel, Houston, October 4—November 5, 1982.

"Works on Paper: Recent Prints," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 26—July 17, 1983.

“Line: Making the Mark,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 12, 2014–March 22, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Recto: Inscribed in graphite, bottom left corner: 20/25
Recto: Inscribed in red printed ink, center bottom edge: Using a black, hard crayon, put fifty small dots, at random, over the surface of the stone. Then connect each dot with a straight line. Print the result in four colors (yellow, black, red and blue) by turning the stone a quarter for each color.
Recto: Signed in graphite, bottom right corner: LeWitt
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: NS154

Recto: Signed in graphite, bottom right corner: LeWitt

Chopmark, lower right: [embossed]

Catalogue raisonnéSol Lewitt Prints (online), 1971.18

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