Dark Ribbon Drawing
Artist
Linda Lynch
(American, born 1958)
Date1999
Mediumpastel on paper
DimensionsImage: 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm)
Support: 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm)
Frame: 32 7/8 × 25 3/8 × 1 1/2 in. (83.5 × 64.5 × 3.8 cm)
Support: 30 × 22 1/8 in. (76.2 × 56.2 cm)
Frame: 32 7/8 × 25 3/8 × 1 1/2 in. (83.5 × 64.5 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Sally and Wynn Kramarsky, New York, 2016
Object number2016.20.3
DescriptionWork cleverly simulates the perceptual effects of light and shadow, to imply three dimensional form on a flat surface.eMuseum Notes
This
abstract pastel on paper, by Linda Lynch,
employs minimal line and heightened contrast between black and white, to
create the illusion of a suspended ribbon reflecting light from a dark
background.
On View
Not on viewTerms
- Abstract
- Abstract Expressionist
- Contemporary (style of art)
