Gabriel Kohn

Square Root
1958

A wooden sculpture consisting of geometric shapes appears to defy gravity as it balances on a white pedestal against a light grey background. The sculpture includes a rectangular plank, a cube, and a cone, all interconnected and finished with a smooth, polished surface.

A wooden sculpture consisting of geometric shapes appears to defy gravity as it balances on a white pedestal against a light grey background. The sculpture includes a rectangular plank, a cube, and a cone, all interconnected and finished with a smooth, polished surface.

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Date
1958

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Laminated and dowelled wood

Dimensions
Overall: 28 × 43 7/16 × 14 3/4in. (71.1 × 110.3 × 37.5 cm)

Accession number
60.20

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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