Burgoyne Diller

Second Theme
1938

A geometric abstract drawing featuring a grid of black lines creating rectangles and squares, with some colored in blue and orange, against a beige background. The composition is reminiscent of Piet Mondrian's style.

A geometric abstract drawing featuring a grid of black lines creating rectangles and squares, with some colored in blue and orange, against a beige background. The composition is reminiscent of Piet Mondrian's style.

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Date
1938

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and crayon on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 12 9/16 × 12 3/4in. (31.9 × 32.4 cm)

Accession number
79.5

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The List Purchase Fund

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Burgoyne Diller/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/601

Exhibitions

American Legends: From Calder to O’Keeffe

Dec 22, 2012–June 29, 2014

Burgoyne Diller
33 works in the collection

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