Untitled #2
1981
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View on museum website →Medium
acrylic and blue pencil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 182.9 x 182.9 cm (72 x 72 in.) framed: 184.2 x 184.2 x 3.8 cm (72 1/2 x 72 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CMC
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection
Accession Number
1992.28.6
About the Artist
Agnes Martin
Agnes Martin (1912–2004) was a Canadian-born American painter who became one of the most revered abstract artists of the twentieth century, known for her luminous, meditative paintings of grids and horizontal bands. Born in Macklin, Saskatchewan, she moved to the United States in the 1930s and studied at Columbia University in New York, where she was influenced by Zen Buddhism and Taoist philosoph...