Who created "Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F)"?

Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F) was created by Vito Acconci in c. 1983/1985.

When was "Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F)" created?

This artwork was created c. 1983/1985.

What medium is "Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F)"?

Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F) is graphite on tracing paper.

Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F)

Vito Acconci

c. 1983/1985

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Medium

graphite on tracing paper

Dimensions

sheet: 34.9 x 24.6 cm (13 3/4 x 9 11/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist

Accession Number

1991.75.23

About the Artist

Vito Acconci

Vito Hannibal Acconci was born on January 24, 1940, in the Bronx, New York, to Italian immigrant parents as their only son, named after his ailing grandfather. Raised in a supportive household that encouraged artistic pursuits, he attended Roman Catholic schools, including Regis High School, where classrooms lacked female students until graduate school. Acconci earned a BA in literature from the C...

Sketch for "Building - Blocks for a Doorway" (F)

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