Robert Indiana

Mate
1960–1962

A vertical, rectangular sculpture with a black background and a yellow panel featuring red question marks at the top. Two wooden wheels are mounted in the center, one above the other, and a red arrow points to the right. The word "MATE" is painted in red at the bottom.

A vertical, rectangular sculpture with a black background and a yellow panel featuring red question marks at the top. Two wooden wheels are mounted in the center, one above the other, and a red arrow points to the right. The word "MATE" is painted in red at the bottom.

Not on view

Date
1960–1962

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Oil on wood and steel-and-wood wheels

Dimensions
Overall: 40 1/4 × 12 5/8 × 12 3/4in. (102.2 × 32.1 × 32.4 cm)

Accession number
66.28

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Howard and Jean Lipman Foundation, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
©Morgan Art Foundation Ltd./Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/1466

Exhibitions

Robert Indiana: Beyond LOVE

Sept 26, 2013–Jan 5, 2014

Robert Indiana
8 works in the collection

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