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The Location of a Red Trapezoid, a Blue Circle, A Yellow Parallelogram and a B

Sol LeWitt American, 1928-2007
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The Location of a Red Trapezoid, a Blue Circle, A Yellow Parallelogram and a B

1976

Sol LeWitt

1928-2007

American

Unknown

Pencil and colored inks

Sheet: 17 7/8 × 17 7/8 inches (45.4 × 45.4 cm)

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Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Founders Society Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Fund and National Endowment for the Arts Matching Museum Purchase Grant

F76.19

© 2005 Sol LeWitt / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Restricted Contact: Artists Rights Society (ARS) 65 Bleecker Street, 12th Floor New York, NY 10012 Tel: 212-420-9160 | Fax: 212-420-9286 Email: [email protected]

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Signed and dated, in pencil, lower left, below title: Sol LeWitt January 15, 1976 New York

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: The Location of a a red trapezoid, a blue circle, a yellow parallelogram and a black square Inscribed, in pencil, within shapes in center of image: [faint inscriptions]

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1976-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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© 2005 Sol LeWitt / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Restricted Contact: Artists Rights Society (ARS) 65 Bleecker Street, 12th Floor New York, NY 10012 Tel: 212-420-9160 | Fax: 212-420-9286 Email: [email protected]

Sol LeWitt, The Location of a Red Trapezoid, a Blue Circle, A Yellow Parallelogram and a B, 1976, pencil and colored inks. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Friends of Modern Art Fund and National Endowment for the Arts Matching Museum Purchase Grant, F76.19.

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