Object number2017.34.5
G-FF
Date1967
Artist
Victor Vasarely
(French, 1906-1997)
Publisher
Print Club of Cleveland
CultureFrench
MediumScreenprint with embossing on cream wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 15 3/4 × 15 7/8 in. (40 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frances P. Taft (Frances B. Prindle, class of 1942)
On View
Not on viewPeriod20th c
Classification(s)
SignedOn recto, signed lower right in pencil: Victor Vasarely
InscribedOn verso, by unidentified hand, lower left corner in pencil: FLLAC 2017.34.5
MarkingsOn verso, stamped center in blue ink [within a square outline]: THE / PRINT / CLUB of / LEVELAND [the c of club and Cleveland are shared]; stamped lower right corner: PRINTED BY / ATELIER ARCAY-FRANCE
BibliographyBrier, Jessica D.. On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., 2022, pl. 49; Denise René, La Fondation Vasarely: de l’op art à la cité polychrome du bonheur, exh. cat. (Aix-en-Provence, France: Fondation Vasarely, 2010); Klaus Albrecht Schröder, Victor Vasarely (Bonn, Germany: Prestel-Verlag, 1992). Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryOn the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, August 20 - December 22, 2022DescriptionVarious black and embossed geometric shapes including circles, diamonds, and squares within a 6 x 6 grid format with most shapes with another shape inside of it.
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