2003.98: The Location of a Line

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2003.98

People

Sol LeWitt, American (Hartford, CT 1928 - 2007 New York, NY)

Title

The Location of a Line

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1975

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/97362

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black ink on acetate

Dimensions

sight: 46.4 x 46.4 cm (18 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Sol LeWitt; New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT on long-term loan until 1999; Returned to the Artist, 1999; Harvard University Art Museum, Cambridge, MA December 2002 (Gift of the Artist)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the artist in honor of James Cuno

Copyright

© Estate of Sol LeWitt / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Accession Year

2003

Object Number

2003.98

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Susanna Singer and Sol LeWitt, ed., Sol LeWitt Drawings 1958-1992, exh. cat., Haags Gemeentemuseum (The Hague, 1992)
• Garrels Gary and Susanna Singer, ed., Sol LeWitt: A Retrospective, exh. cat., Yale University Press (New Haven, 2000)
• Sol LeWitt, exh. cat., Centre Pompidou-Metz (Metz, France, 2012), pp. 81, 133, fig. 49

Exhibition History

• HAA 1 Survey Course: Survey of World Art: Modern Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/23/2005 - 07/31/2005
• Nominally Figured: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Art, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/08/2006 - 02/25/2007

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