Untitled #12
1980s
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pen and black ink on handmade paper
Dimensions
sheet (irregular): 11.5 x 11 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection
Accession Number
2007.6.24
Art Historical Context
**Untitled #12 by Joel Fisher (1980s)** Nestled in the National Gallery of Art's Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection,Untitled #12* is a delicate drawing by American artist Joel Fisher from the 1980s. Measuring just 11.5 x 11 cm on an sheet of handmade paper, this intimate work invites close contemplation. Fisher's untitled series often reflects his fascination with abstraction and the tactile qualities of materials, emerging during a time when artists explored process art and the physicality of creation amid the conceptual shifts of late 20th-century American art. Executed in pen and black ...