Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 1,000,000+ artworks, 85,000+ artists, and 1,800+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

Second Prelude by Mel Bochner — VisualArtsDB

Home
Etching
Second Prelude

Second Prelude

Second Prelude

1988

Medium: Lift-ground etching and aquatint on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 40.2 × 30.4 cm (15 7/8 × 12 in.)
Genre: Etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Tags

printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

More by Mel Bochner

Measurement: Wall

Measurement: Wall

Mel Bochner, 1969

If the Color Changes

If the Color Changes

Mel Bochner, 2001

Drawing for "48" Standards"

Drawing for "48" Standards"

Mel Bochner, 1969

Plus Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Plus Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Mel Bochner, 1971

Double Square Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Double Square Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Mel Bochner, 1971

If the Color Changes

If the Color Changes

Mel Bochner, 2001

Sixteen Isomorphs (Negative)

Sixteen Isomorphs (Negative)

Mel Bochner, 1967

Line Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Line Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Mel Bochner, 1971

Drawing for "48" Standards"

Drawing for "48" Standards"

Mel Bochner, 1969

Seven Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Seven Branch, from Counting Alternatives: The Wittgenstein Illustrations

Mel Bochner, 1971

Second Prelude

Second Prelude

Mel Bochner, 1988

Study for Wall Painting

Study for Wall Painting

Mel Bochner, 1973