Agnes Denes

Half Bird--A Flexible Space Station

1984

A delicate curved mesh of fine gray lines forming a wing-like sail across a pale background.
A delicate curved mesh of fine gray lines forming a wing-like sail across a pale background.

Agnes Denes, Half Bird--A Flexible Space Station, 1984. Graphite pencil on paper, sheet (sight): 33 3/8 × 50 1/8 in. (84.8 × 127.3 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Partial gift of the Los Angeles Art Association Galleries by exchange and partial purchase, with funds from the Postwar Committee 2001.170

Recto

Not on view

Date
1984

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (sight): 33 3/8 × 50 1/8 in. (84.8 × 127.3 cm)

Accession number
2001.170

Credit line
Partial gift of the Los Angeles Art Association Galleries by exchange and partial purchase, with funds from the Postwar Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist's estate

API
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