On a background smudged with black charcoal appears a large black square and a ladder-like shape jutting up vertically from the lower edge of the square.

Untitled

Joel Shapiro

1979

  • Titles Untitled (Proper)
  • Artist Joel Shapiro, American, born 1941
  • Medium charcoal on paper
  • Dimensions sheet: 17 11/16 × 22 7/16 in. (45 × 57 cm) mat: 19 3/16 × 23 15/16 in. (48.8 × 60.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Sally and Wynn Kramarsky, AFI.19.2006, image © 2018 Joel Shapiro / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Work Type drawing
  • Classification Drawings

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