Untitled
1969
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View on museum website →Medium
lithograph (zinc and aluminum) in blue, yellow andred on on stainless steel
Dimensions
image: 30.6 x 25.5 cm (12 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.) sheet: 50.7 x 38 cm (19 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith
Accession Number
1984.34.1048
About the Artist
Hugh Townley
Hugh Townley (1921–2008) was an American sculptor whose wide-ranging formal investigations placed him at the intersection of modernist abstraction and a deeply personal engagement with primitive and archaic sculptural traditions. Born in West Lafayette, Indiana, Townley studied at the University of Wisconsin and subsequently in Europe, where encounters with ancient and non-Western art deepened his...