Robert Conover

Vertical Structure
1954

A vertical abstract print featuring stark black shapes against a beige background, creating a sense of architectural forms or a fragmented structure. The bottom of the artwork includes handwritten text with the title "Vertical Structure" followed by a date and a name, presumably the artist's signature.
A vertical abstract print featuring stark black shapes against a beige background, creating a sense of architectural forms or a fragmented structure. The bottom of the artwork includes handwritten text with the title "Vertical Structure" followed by a date and a name, presumably the artist's signature.

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Date
1954

Classification
Prints

Medium
Woodcut

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 20 5/8 × 7 1/4in. (52.4 × 18.4 cm) Image: 18 7/8 × 5 1/8in. (47.9 × 13 cm)

Accession number
90.23

Edition
Edition possibly 7, Incomplete Edition 25

Publication
Printed by Robert Conover

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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