Harvard Art Museums > BR49.386: Untitled (BMC.128, Study of triangles) Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Untitled (BMC.128, Study of triangles) (Ruth Asawa) , BR49.386,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/225501. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number BR49.386 People Ruth Asawa, American (Norwalk, California, USA 1926 - 2013 San Francisco, CA) Title Untitled (BMC.128, Study of triangles) Other Titles Former Title: Untitled [study of triangles] Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1946-1949 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/225501 Physical Descriptions Medium Black and purple inks over graphite on tracing paper Dimensions 42.6 x 56.5 cm (16 3/4 x 22 1/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: in black on recto, l.r.: RUTH ASAWA // BLK. MT. COL. // N.C" inscription: l.r. in black ink: RUTH ASAWA // BLK. MT. COL // N.C. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Josef Albers Copyright © Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc./Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy David Zwirner Accession Year 1949 Object Number BR49.386 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Tiffany Bell and Robert Storr, Ruth Asawa, exh. cat., David Zwirner Books (New York, 2018), pp. 18-19, fig. 8, ill. (color) Kim Conaty and Edouard Kopp, ed., Ruth Asawa: Through Line, exh. cat., The Menil Collection, Menil Drawing Institute and Whitney Museum of American Art (Houston and New York, 2023), pp. 123, 128, ill. (color) Exhibition History Re-View: S426A (Large Niche) #2: CB30 Photography and Society & HAA172w American Art and Modernity, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/09/2009 - 01/10/2010 American Art and Modernity, 1865–1965, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2012 - 01/19/2013 The Bauhaus and Harvard, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/08/2019 - 07/28/2019 Ruth Asawa Through Line, Whitney Museum of American Art, 09/16/2023 - 01/15/2024; The Menil Collection, Menil Drawing Institute, Houston, 03/22/2024 - 07/21/2024 Subjects and Contexts The Bauhaus Related Articles Art Talk: Ruth Asawa’s Student Exercises from Black Mountain College December 9, 2020 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
