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Frank Stella

Maquette for ‘Shards V’

1983

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Frank Stella

Maquette for ‘Shards V’

1983

Physical Qualities Foamcore, pins, and toothpicks, 39 3/4 × 45 3/8 × 10 in. (101 × 115.3 × 25.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Lawrence Rubin, New York
Object Number 1992.5
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1992; Lawrence Rubin, New York

Inscribed: (black pen): URC, '3/4(encircled) u'; (pencil): URC, inside former's circle, '7/8'; ULQ, on triangle '1-1/4'; on squiggle '5/8'; on central rectangle w/cut-out, '5/8'; URQ, on lowest piece, '5/8'; on mid-level, '7/8'; on uppermost piece, '1-1/4'; LLQ, on lowest piece, '5/8'; on mid-level piece, '7/8'; on uppermost piece, '5/8'; LRQ, on lower gourd '3/4'; on upper gourd, '3/4'; at center '5/8'.

Artist

Frank Stella

American, born Malden, Ma 1936 - died New York, New York 2024

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