Brice Marden

Untitled

1986

Not on view

Date
1986

Classification
Prints

Medium
Aquatint and drypoint

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 9/16 × 15 15/16in. (49.7 × 40.5 cm) Plate: 8 × 6 7/8in. (20.3 × 17.5 cm)

Accession number
87.35.5

Edition
12/45

Publication
Printed by Jennifer Melby; published by Peter Blum Editions, New York/Zurich

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from Asher B. Edelman and The List Purchase Fund

Rights and reproductions
© Brice Marden/Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York

API
artworks/5868

Part of a series:
Etchings to Rexroth
25 works

A black and white abstract print featuring a series of nine gestural marks or symbols arranged in a three-by-three grid on a square canvas, centered on a larger white paper background. The artwork is numbered and signed by the artist in the lower margin.
A black and white abstract etching centered on a large white paper. The etching features a series of interconnected, jagged lines creating a fragmented, geometric composition. The print is numbered "12/45" in the bottom left corner and signed by the artist in the bottom right corner.
A black and white abstract print featuring a series of erratic, angular lines and shapes centered on a square piece of paper, surrounded by a wide white border. The artwork is numbered and signed at the bottom.
A black and white abstract print with gestural, ink-like strokes centered on a white paper. The strokes form a loosely grid-like pattern with some areas denser than others. The print is numbered in the bottom left corner and signed and dated in the bottom right corner.
A black and white abstract print featuring a grid of gestural, bird-like shapes on a square canvas, centered on a larger white paper background. The artwork is numbered and signed by the artist in the bottom margin.
A black and white abstract print featuring a square with a pattern of irregular black lines and marks on a textured background, centered on a larger white paper canvas. The print is numbered and signed by the artist at the bottom.
A black and white abstract print featuring a series of erratic, overlapping lines and marks on a white background, with a signature and edition number on the bottom.
A black and white abstract etching with jagged lines and shapes on a square plate, centered on a larger white paper. The bottom left corner of the paper features a fraction (12/45), indicating the print number, and the bottom right corner has a signature and the year '86. The artwork conveys a sense of fragmentation or chaos.
A black and white abstract etching with dynamic black lines and splatters on a white background, centered within a larger white paper canvas. The artwork is numbered and signed by the artist in the lower margin.
A black and white abstract etching with sparse, expressive lines on a square plate, centered on a larger white paper. The artwork is numbered and signed by the artist in the lower margin.


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