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Study for Sculpture (5-Part Progression) by Mel Bochner — VisualArtsDB

Study for Sculpture (5-Part Progression)

Study for Sculpture (5-Part Progression)

1966

Medium: Black fiber-tipped pen and graphite on blue-lined graph paper
Dimensions: 28 × 21.5 cm (11 1/16 × 8 1/2 in.)
Genre: ink
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)inkpen and ink drawingsprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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