60" Point Drawing No. 5
Date1974
Artist
Richard Tuttle
(American sculptor, draftsman, and installation artist, born 1941)
MediumBlack ink on bond paper
Dimensionssheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.2 × 27.8 cm)
Credit LineTHE DOROTHY AND HERBERT VOGEL COLLECTION: FIFTY WORKS FOR FIFTY STATES, a joint initiative of the Trustees of the Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection and the National Gallery of Art, with generous support of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, 2008
Object number2008-59
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe deceptively simple 60" Point Drawings, for which the titles serve as hanging instructions, are similar to Richard Tuttle's formed wire pieces of 1971 to 1974. The drawings represent the artist's continued commitment to line.
