Vija Celmins

Untitled #6

1994

A monochrome representation of a starry night sky with numerous white specks of varying sizes scattered across a dark background, suggesting stars and celestial bodies. The image has a white border with an artist's signature in the lower right corner.
A monochrome representation of a starry night sky with numerous white specks of varying sizes scattered across a dark background, suggesting stars and celestial bodies. The image has a white border with an artist's signature in the lower right corner.

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Date
1994

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Charcoal on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 18 1/8 × 24in. (46 × 61 cm)

Accession number
96.30

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Drawing Committee

Rights and reproductions
© Vija Celmins

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Vija Celmins
9 works in the collection, 12 exhibitions

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