Accession Number
2002/2.54

Title
Durango I

Artist(s)
Sean Scully

Object Creation Date
1991

Medium & Support
spitbite aquatint on paper

Dimensions
19 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (49.7 x 54.6 cm);24 x 21 in. (60.96 x 53.34 cm);13 3/8 x 15.9 in. (33.9 x 40.5 cm);19 5/8 x 21 1/2 in. (49.7 x 54.6 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Barrows

Subject matter
Work in the style of geometric abstraction and color field. Scully's highly formal gridded work explores the interplay of shape and color. His work both compositional energy and balance of gridded order.

Physical Description
Rectangles of offwhite and blue-grey, of various sizes, arranged on a grid.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
Color-field
Minimal
aquatints (prints)
geometric abstraction
grids (layout features)
rectangles
spit biting