Untitled

Prints and Drawings

1967

Eva Hesse
American, born Germany, 1936-1970

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Artist: Eva Hesse
Title: Untitled
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1967
Medium: Pen and black ink on printed, ivory wove graph paper
Inscriptions: Signed and dated verso, lower right, in graphite: "HESSE 60"; inscribed upper center, in graphite: "S-6380"
Dimensions: 27.8 × 21.5 cm (11 × 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of the Irving Stenn, Jr. Family
Reference Number: 2023.3473

Lucy Lippard, Eva Hesse (New York: New York University Press, 1976), p. 77, no. 102 (ill.).

Art Institute of Chicago, Contemporary Drawings from the Irving Stenn Jr. Collection, Nov. 19, 2011–Feb. 26, 2012, pp. 66-67 (ill.) and 154.
Chicago, Gray Gallery, Gray at 60, Jan. 26–Mar. 11, 2023; also Gray Gallery, New York, Mar. 31–May 26, 2023.

Estate of the artist (Fischbach Gallery). Droll Kolbert Gallery, New York [undated frame label]. Xavier Fourcade Gallery, New York [undated frame label]. Robert Miller Gallery, New York [undated frame label] and gallery stamp on frame back; sold to Mid-Pacific Collection, New York, 1987 [according to donor records]; to Apodoros, Zurich, 1989 [according to donor records]. Lord Palumbo [according to Waddington Galleries frame label]; Waddington Galleries, London [undated frame label]. Sold by Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, to Irving Stenn Jr., Chicago, June 16, 2005; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.

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