James Turrell

Untitled (Sun generated wedgework at the back of the East Space, Esplanade Level, Roden Crater)
1984

Not on view

Date
1984

Classification
Prints

Medium
Aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet: 21 1/8 × 27in. (53.7 × 68.6 cm) Plate: 12 5/8 × 19 3/8in. (32.1 × 49.2 cm)

Accession number
2008.250.3

Edition
III/X | Ed. 45

Publication
Printed by Kupferdruckatelier Peter Kneubühler; published by Peter Blum Editions, New York/Zurich

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc. in honor of David W. Kiehl and Brooke Garber Neidich

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
artworks/34858

Part of a series:

Deep Sky

7 works

A minimalist artwork depicting a dark silhouette of a mountain against a night sky sprinkled with stars. The image is centered on a white background with a signature on the bottom right and edition numbers on the bottom left.
A black and white abstract print featuring geometric shapes and contrasting textures. The left side shows a triangular form with horizontal stripes, while the right side depicts a dark, textured space with a central rectangular gap. The artwork is signed in the bottom right corner and numbered in the bottom left.
Abstract black and white print with curved shapes and diagonal lines on a white background, signed by the artist.
A black and white abstract print featuring geometric shapes and light gradients. The central figure appears to be a semi-transparent cone or cylinder casting shadows and light rays, set against a dark background with a jagged line at the bottom. The print is numbered and signed by the artist in the lower margin.
Black and white abstract print showing a geometric doorway-like shape on a textured background, signed by the artist.
Black and white abstract print showing concentric circles diminishing towards a central light source, with artist's signature at the bottom.
A black and white print depicting a celestial scene with a textured lunar-like surface in the foreground and a star-filled sky above. The lower right corner features a signature, and the lower left corner has a fraction, possibly indicating the print number in a series.


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