Jules Olitski
Untitled (Points at Which the Sculpture Would Touch & Attach to Walls & Ceiling)

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Artist Jules Olitski (American, 1922–2007)American, 1922–2007

CultureAmerican

Titles

Untitled (Points at Which the Sculpture Would Touch & Attach to Walls & Ceiling)

Date1983

PlaceUnited States

MediumDiazo print and blue ballpoint pen on wove paper

DimensionsImage/Sheet: 24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sue Rowan Pittman

Object number91.1873

Not on view

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Department

Prints and Drawings

Object Type

PRINTS

ProvenanceJosé Luis de Castillejo; given to Sue Rowan Pittman, by 1991; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition History
Exhibited: "Space: Sculptors' Drawings, Drawings about Sculpture," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Cameron Foundation Gallery, October 27, 2001 - Janurary 21, 2002.

"Drawn to Three Dimensions," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Feb. 4, 2023-July 23, 2023 [Fourth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscription: Inscribed in image, lower right corner above signature: "24 March '83", in blue ink along bottom edge: "#1/ (scribble) points at which the sculpture would touch & attach to walls & ceiling."

Signed in image, lower right corner: "[c] Jules Olitski; '83"

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