Costantino Nivola

Placque Number 21
1963

Framed artwork featuring a faint, abstract sketch on a pinkish-beige paper with visible creases and cracks. The drawing is minimal, with a cluster of outlines near the top and a few isolated elements at the bottom. The piece is encased in a simple, metallic gold frame.
Framed artwork featuring a faint, abstract sketch on a pinkish-beige paper with visible creases and cracks. The drawing is minimal, with a cluster of outlines near the top and a few isolated elements at the bottom. The piece is encased in a simple, metallic gold frame.

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Date
1963

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Terracotta mounted on board

Dimensions
Overall: 15 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 1 9/16in. (39.4 × 39.4 × 4 cm)

Accession number
66.32

Series
Gods and Humans

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

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
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Costantino Nivola
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