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Superimposed ‘G-L’ Squares - Image 1

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Mel Bochner

Superimposed ‘G-L’ Squares

1965

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Superimposed ‘G-L’ Squares

Mel Bochner

Superimposed ‘G-L’ Squares

Mel Bochner

Superimposed ‘G-L’ Squares

1965

Physical Qualities Pen and black ink and colored pencil on graph paper from a sketchbook, Sheet: 279 x 215 mm. (11 x 8 7/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Barry Le Va, New York

Object Number 1981.186

The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1981; Barry LeVa, NY

Mel Bochner: Drawings 1966-1968

Dick Field, "Mel Bochner: Thought Made Visible, 1966-1973" (New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1995) p. 22 and cat. no. 8, repr.

Inscribed: Recto: at lower right, in black ink: "MB 66" Verso: none

Markings: None

Artist

Mel Bochner

1939–2024

born Pittsburgh, PA 1940; died 2025

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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS

RANDOM LINES (TRANSPOSED)

Mel Bochner

Random Lines (Transposed)

1967–2020

Elizabeth Barbara Garrett

"Nine Patch Variation" with Squares on Point in Grid Quilt

1835

Mel Bochner

Scissure

1977–1993

ABSTRACT COMPOSITION WITH BRUSHSTROKE SQUARES OF COLOR AND BLACK SYMBOL LINES

Matsumi Kanemitsu

Abstract Composition with Brushstroke Squares of Color and Black Symbol Lines

1949

BOTH/ OR/ AND/ IF / (EITHER)

Mel Bochner

Both/ or/ and/ if / (either)

1999

SEARTED NUDE, BACKGROUND OF SQUARES WITH STARS

Henri Matisse

Searted Nude, Background of Squares with Stars

1928

Mel Bochner

Contempt

2003

Fragment of floor mosaic depicting stars and squares

Fragment of floor mosaic depicting stars and squares

201–300

Mel Bochner

Tsunami

1981

Nariño Carchi

Ovoid vessel deocrated with checkerboard squares

800–1499

CARDINAL VS. ORDINAL 5

Mel Bochner

Cardinal vs. Ordinal 5

1992

Ellsworth Kelly

Brushstrokes Cut into Twenty-Seven Squares and Arranged by Chance

1950