Frank Lobdell

8.4.89
1989

A black and white abstract etching featuring a variety of shapes and lines, with a prominent horizontal division in the center. The upper half contains geometric and organic forms with a dark, rectangular shape near the top, while the lower half shows more fluid, scribble-like patterns. The artwork is signed and numbered at the bottom and has wide white margins.
A black and white abstract etching featuring a variety of shapes and lines, with a prominent horizontal division in the center. The upper half contains geometric and organic forms with a dark, rectangular shape near the top, while the lower half shows more fluid, scribble-like patterns. The artwork is signed and numbered at the bottom and has wide white margins.

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Date
1989

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching and aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 29 7/8 × 22 1/2in. (75.9 × 57.2 cm) Plate: 15 × 11 13/16in. (38.1 × 30 cm)

Accession number
2004.652

Edition
5/38

Publication
Printed and published by made in California

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Lasky Charitable Lead Trust, Harlan B. and Marshall P. Levine, trustees

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/23934

Frank Lobdell
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