Richard Serra

Rolled, Encased & Sawed
1969

Not on view

Date
1969

Classification
Sculpture

Medium
Rolled chemical lead and lead pipe

Dimensions
Overall: 2 3/4 × 7 × 3 1/2in. (7 × 17.8 × 8.9 cm)

Accession number
74.47.6

Edition
66/100, plus 10 lettered copies reserved for the artists and their collaborators

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Dr. and Mrs. Aaron H. Esman

Rights and reproductions
©Richard Serra/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/5724

Part of a series:

7 Objects/69

7 works

A single beige, dried bean curd stick with a wrinkled texture, folded in half, displayed on a plain light gray background.
A vintage, rectangular, bronze-colored metal plaque with the word "FIRE" embossed in capitalized, bold letters, set against a white background.
A wrinkled mauve shirt with short sleeves laid out flat on a white background.
Vinyl record beside its album cover featuring a shadowy figure walking.
A cylindrical metal pipe with a brushed surface finish lying on a plain white background.
A wide horizontal canvas with a textured olive green surface, bordered by white edges where the canvas is unstretched or unprimed.
A textured, pastel green and yellow fibrous object resting on a black rectangular box against a neutral gray background.