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ID: 700008601
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008601
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
White Line Square XII (color lithograph; Albers, Josef (1888-1976); publisher Gemini G.E.L.; printer:...; published 1966; National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States); 1981.5.125)
Note:
Titles:
White Line Square XII (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
color lithograph [300041383] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, planographic prints, lithographs)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published 1966

Creator Display:
Albers, Josef (1888-1976); publisher Gemini G.E.L.; printer: Webb, James [preferred,VP]
publisher Gemini G.E.L. (American workshop, publisher, founded 1966) [500372630]
printer Webb, James L. (American printmaker, contemporary) [500372737]
artist Albers, Josef (German-American painter and theorist, 1888-1976) [500033049]
Locations:
Current: National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC, United States) [500115983] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 1981.5.125
Display Materials: lithograph in three oranges on Arches Cover paper
Arches paper (generic paper) [300183989]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, paper (fiber product), <paper by form>)
lithography [300053271]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, planographic printing processes)

Dimensions: image: 40.01 × 40.01 cm (15 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.); sheet: 52.7 x 52.7 cm (20 3/4 x 20 3/4 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

General Subject:
nonrepresentational art (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
squares (geometric figures) [300055637]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, mathematical concepts, geometric concepts, geometric figures, plane figures, polygons, quadrilaterals (polygons), parallelograms, rectangles) (AAT)
orange (color) [300126734]
.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), chromatic colors, orange colors) (AAT)

Copyright: © 1997 Josef and Anni Albers Foundation/Artists Rights Society, NY/VG Bild Kunst, Bonn
Provenance: Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Inscriptions: lower left in graphite: WLS - XII - Gemini LTD I; lower right in graphite: A '66; stamped lower left verso: GEMINI G.E.L./LOS ANGELES, CALIF.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
..... Conceptual Works
.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works
............... White line squares series
.................... White Line Square XII
Sources and Contributors:
White Line Square XII........ [VP]
........ National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
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