- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- BR49.386
- People
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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
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- Medium
- Black and purple inks with traces of graphite on tracing paper
- Dimensions
- 42.6 x 56.5 cm (16 3/4 x 22 1/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- 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
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Josef Albers
- Copyright
- © Estate of Ruth Asawa / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1949
- Object Number
- BR49.386
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Tiffany Bell and Robert Storr, Ruth Asawa, exh. cat., David Zwirner Books (New York, 2018), pp. 18-19, fig. 8, ill. (color)
- Exhibition History
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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
- Subjects and Contexts
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The Bauhaus
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