Joel Shapiro

Untitled (B)
2003

Not on view

Date
2003

Classification
Prints

Medium
Woodcut with chine-collé

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 19 1/8 × 26 9/16in. (48.6 × 67.5 cm) Image: 16 × 12 1/2in. (40.6 × 31.8 cm)

Accession number
2005.129.2

Edition
10/36

Publication
Printed and published by Pace Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Iris Z. and James Marden

Rights and reproductions
© Joel Shapiro/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/27235

Part of a series:
Untitled (A) to (E)
5 works

A piece of abstract art consisting of black textured shapes arranged in a disjointed, angular pattern on a cream-colored background. The shapes resemble torn pieces of fabric with frayed edges. There is a handwritten inscription at the bottom right corner of the artwork.
A minimalist abstract artwork featuring geometric shapes with textured shading. On the left, a tall, narrow rectangle atop a jagged vertical line. On the right, interconnected shapes resembling a skewed diamond and a parallelogram, both on slanted, jagged lines. The background is an off-white paper, and there's a signature with a date '03' in the lower right corner.
Abstract artwork consisting of torn black paper pieces arranged in a seemingly random pattern on a cream-colored background, with the artist's signature and the year '03 at the bottom right corner.
A modern abstract artwork featuring a collection of black textured rectangles and squares scattered across a plain background. Some pieces are overlapping, and the arrangement gives a sense of dynamic movement. The image includes a signature and edition number at the bottom.
A print featuring an abstract composition of black textured shapes, resembling torn or cut pieces of fabric or paper, arranged in a dynamic, scattered pattern on a cream-colored background. Some shapes appear to be floating, with sharp edges and thin lines suggesting movement or fragmentation. The bottom of the artwork includes a handwritten signature and date.


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