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sbowen · 2 years ago
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Lee Bontecou
Lee Bontecou (January 15, 1931 – November 8, 2022) was an American sculptor and printmaker and a pioneer figure in the New York art world. She kept her work consistently in a recognizable style, and received broad recognition in the 1960s. Rich, organic shapes and powerful energy appear in her drawings, prints, and sculptures. Her work has been shown and collected in many major museums in the…
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moma-prints · 3 years ago
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Untitled, Lee Bontecou, 1998, MoMA: Drawings and Prints
The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection Gift Size: 9 1/2 x 12" (24.1 x 30.5 cm) Medium: Colored pencil on black paper
http://www.moma.org/collection/works/95582
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bm-contemporary-art · 3 years ago
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Untitled, Lee Bontecou, 1973, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
Size: 18 3/8 x 24 13/16 in. (46.7 x 63 cm) Medium: Graphite on paper
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/114773
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pabender · 3 years ago
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unique oxidized gelatin silver cliche-verre print with colored pencil ~ inspired by Lee Bontecou's "Fifth Stone." : #cameralessphotography #analogphotography #experimentalphotography #leebontecou #altprocess #contemporarydrawing #clicheverre #baryta #alternativeprocess #patriciabender #cameraless #dessincontemporain #artecontemporanea #uniquephotography #geometricforms #meditativeart #gelatinsilverprint https://www.instagram.com/p/CSy2rrWLCKs/?utm_medium=tumblr
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alaspoorwallace · 5 years ago
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Lee Bontecou (American, born 1931), Untitled, 1960. Welded steel, canvas and wire, 70 x 74 x 15 cm
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tinhaus · 5 years ago
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One of my favorite one-of works to date. Inspired by the pineal gland while channeling #leebontecou with this expressionistic brooch. “Conarium” is currently in my personal collection. I’m not sure if I want to part ways with it yet. I want to keep staring at it. Is that weird? (at Los Angeles, California) https://www.instagram.com/p/CALYxxoho8Y/?igshid=d540gjofo25i
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sanerontheinside · 5 years ago
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Lee Bontecou’s All Freedom in Every Sense (exhibit) • Untitled, 1980-98 — I love the shadows in particular • #leebontecou #mobile #museumofmodernart #moma #sculpture • #vscocam #peoplewatching #lightplay #shadowplay #photobacklog #ipreview via @preview.app https://www.instagram.com/p/B37kohzlBUK/?igshid=10rv3yshsfwev
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santedorazio · 5 years ago
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My #Brooklyn #Collage #ID #70s @bklyncollege411 My best years in school, loved going there and the best kept secret in the City! Both #PhilipPearlstein and #LeeBontecou teaching in the #Art #dept. I became Pearlstein’s assistant for a couple of years and a life long friend! https://www.instagram.com/p/B7_S-5clLvB/?igshid=1f2iodxjkcjan
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burninginwaterart · 6 years ago
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“Intimate Infinite” is on view at Lévy Gorvy in NYC through October 24. Lee Bontecou, Untitled, 1960, canvas, welded steel and wire. #güntheruecker #leebontecou #robertryman #nyc #gallery #lévygorvy @brettgorvy #intimateinfinite (at Lévy Gorvy) https://www.instagram.com/p/BpVO2y7jkmK/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1btqvpzwez4qr
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lisablasstudio · 3 years ago
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Monday's image: August 23, 2021
Lee Bontecou, Untitled, Welded steel, canvas, fabric, rawhide, copper wire, and soot, 203.6 x 226 x 88 centimeters, 1961, Museum of Modern Art, New York
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arteversomarte · 4 years ago
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Lee Bontecou - Untitled (1988) #LeeBontecou #Lee #Bontecou #1988 #Untitled #Abstract #AbstractExpressionism #EspressionismoAstratto #Kunst #Konst #Művészet #Fan #Āto #искусство #Arte #Art #ArteVersoMarte https://www.instagram.com/p/CDPA2mmJBX3/?igshid=1i9wv8wndjkol
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moma-prints · 3 years ago
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Fifth Stone, Sixth Stone, Lee Bontecou, 1967–68, published 1968, MoMA: Drawings and Prints
Gift of the Celeste and Armand Bartos Foundation Size: plate (see child records): dimensions vary; page (each approx.): 20 1/16 x 13 3/16" (51 x 33.5 cm) Medium: Illustrated book with seven etchings with aquatint (including cover)
http://www.moma.org/collection/works/11377
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bm-contemporary-art · 4 years ago
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Untitled, Lee Bontecou, 1973, Brooklyn Museum: Contemporary Art
Size: Sheet: 8 15/16 x 12 in. (22.7 x 30.5 cm) Medium: Silkscreen
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/103129
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fthomassen · 5 years ago
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Stedelijk 1. #BarbaraKruger #BarbaraKrugerart #BarbaraKrugerinstallation - #Untitled (Past, Present, Future) 2. #BarnettNewman - #Cathedra 3. #AnselmKiefer - #Innenraum 4. #TraceyEmin - #youforgottokissmysoul 5. #LeeBontecou #Bontecou - #Untitled 6. #PaulineMBarek - #Trophystands #neonart #art #contemporaryart #stedelijkmuseumamsterdam #stedelijk #stedelijkmuseum #stedelijkmuseumbase #amsterdamart #museumsofinstagram #fthomassen #elfloro fthomassen.nl (bij Stedelijk) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9msVRphdhj/?igshid=ruyq9hkp8dt
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petersheltonblog · 5 years ago
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Lee Bontecou American 1931- "Untitled" 1959 Welded steel, canvas, black fabric, soot and wire From an interesting exhibition of artist Amy Sillman selections from the permanent collection. https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/5175 www.moma.org #leebontecou @themuseumofmodernart #sculpture #sculptor #contemporaryart #contemporarysculptor #contemporarysculpture #petersheltonsculptor #petersheltonsculpture @petersheltonsculptor @petershelton.com @petershelton @sheltonbigart #petershelton #bigart #sheltonbigart (at MoMA The Museum of Modern Art) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5qWDd5Fu-c/?igshid=didsg1ohbv7e
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fashionistaru · 7 years ago
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This is not a painting, it's a mobile, balancing sculpture by #LeeBontecou. “Untitled.” 1980–98. Welded steel, porcelain, wire mesh, canvas, grommets, and wire. In @themuseumofmodernart (source). #contemporaryart #modernart #contemporarysculpture #artofsculpture #beautyofsculpture #abstract #todaymood (at Lucca, Italy)
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