Sol Lewitt / The Location of Lines
LEWITT Sol (Hartford 1928 - New York 2007)
London, Lisson Gallery, 1974, 20.2x20.3 cm., softcover, [48 pages], white cover with black title. Artist’s book consisting of 23 different plates, each illustrated with a horizontal, vertical, or oblique black line, preceded by a page with a brief descriptive text of the work. First edition.
[Bibliography: Lewitt 1990: p. 64; Maffei/De Donno 2009: p. 56; Tonini 2014: no. 28, illustration on p. 101].
LEWITT Sol (Hartford 1928 - New York 2007)
London, Lisson Gallery, 1974, 20.2x20.3 cm., softcover, [48 pages], white cover with black title. Artist’s book consisting of 23 different plates, each illustrated with a horizontal, vertical, or oblique black line, preceded by a page with a brief descriptive text of the work. First edition.
[Bibliography: Lewitt 1990: p. 64; Maffei/De Donno 2009: p. 56; Tonini 2014: no. 28, illustration on p. 101].
LEWITT Sol (Hartford 1928 - New York 2007)
London, Lisson Gallery, 1974, 20.2x20.3 cm., softcover, [48 pages], white cover with black title. Artist’s book consisting of 23 different plates, each illustrated with a horizontal, vertical, or oblique black line, preceded by a page with a brief descriptive text of the work. First edition.
[Bibliography: Lewitt 1990: p. 64; Maffei/De Donno 2009: p. 56; Tonini 2014: no. 28, illustration on p. 101].
“A line between the two points where two sets of lines would cross if the first line of the first set were drawn from a point halfway between the center of the page and the upper left corner to a point halfway between the midpoint of the bottom side and a point halfway between the center of the page and the lower left corner; the second line of the first set from a point halfway between the midpoint of the top side and the upper left corner to a point halfway between the center of the page and the lower left corner; the first line of the second set from the midpoint of the top side to a point halfway between the midpoint of the right side and a point halfway between the cen- ter of the page and the lower right corner; the second line of the second set from the upper right corner to the center of the page.”
