Drawing for "4x4x4", 1995.
SOL LEWITT
Connecticut, 1928-2007
Drawing for "4x4x4", 1995.
A handwritten note on LeWitt's personal stationery to artist Peter Hutchinson discussing an artwork trade, with a rendering of his work "4x4x4" and size notations. Signed lower center "Sol" within a circle. Dated upper right "May 6 95". Also includes a letter on LeWitt's stationery to Hutchinson from Janet Passehl, LeWitt's long-time curator and collections manager, describing "4x4x4", which was being sent to Hutchinson, with a photograph of the artwork affixed to the letter. A letter from Passehl to Hutchinson asking him for details on his work, "Corner Piece", 1966 is also included. Hutchinson traded "Corner Piece" to LeWitt for "4x4x4".
Drawing (including size notations) 4" x 5". Sheet 11" x 8.5".
Condition: Horizontal folds. Some light soiling and handling wear.
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SOL LEWITT
Connecticut, 1928-2007
Drawing for "4x4x4", 1995.
A handwritten note on LeWitt's personal stationery to artist Peter Hutchinson discussing an artwork trade, with a rendering of his work "4x4x4" and size notations. Signed lower center "Sol" within a circle. Dated upper right "May 6 95". Also includes a letter on LeWitt's stationery to Hutchinson from Janet Passehl, LeWitt's long-time curator and collections manager, describing "4x4x4", which was being sent to Hutchinson, with a photograph of the artwork affixed to the letter. A letter from Passehl to Hutchinson asking him for details on his work, "Corner Piece", 1966 is also included. Hutchinson traded "Corner Piece" to LeWitt for "4x4x4".
Drawing (including size notations) 4" x 5". Sheet 11" x 8.5".
Condition: Horizontal folds. Some light soiling and handling wear.
The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact Eldred's before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.