Robert Mangold American, b. 1937
Framed Square with Open Center A, 2013
Soft ground and aquatint etching on Hahnemuhle copperplate bright white paper
27 1/4 x 27 in.
69.2 x 68.6 cm.
27 1/4 x 27 in. (sheet)
19.5 x 22 in. (image)
69.2 x 68.6 cm.
27 1/4 x 27 in. (sheet)
19.5 x 22 in. (image)
Edition 10/40
Signed "R. Mangold" lower right
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A key proponent of Minimalism, Robert Mangold is known for reducing visual language to its essential elements of line, shape, and color. Beginning his printmaking practice in the late 1960s,...
A key proponent of Minimalism, Robert Mangold is known for reducing visual language to its essential elements of line, shape, and color. Beginning his printmaking practice in the late 1960s, he used techniques such as aquatint and lithography to explore subtle variations within simple geometric forms. The medium allowed him to experiment with repetition, proportion, and spatial relationships, emphasizing how forms fit together, or deliberately do not. This edition is richly inked and presents beautifully.
Catalogue Raisonné number 2013.01
27 1/4 x 27 in. (sheet)
19.5 x 22 in. (image)
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Robert Mangold, 1/2 Brown Curved Area Series V, 1968 -
Robert Mangold, 1/2 Gray Curved Area Series X, 1968
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Robert Mangold, Yellow Curled Figure, 2002
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Robert Mangold, Framed Square with Open Center B, 2013
