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Metagonal Brush Stroke

Drawing
2001 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Computer-generated plotter drawing with brush and blue ink on thin paper. The drawing depicts a spiral made up of a zigzagged line which starts in the centre as a thin brush-stroke and increases in thickness as it continues.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMetagonal Brush Stroke (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Plotter drawing with brush on paper
Brief description
Plotter drawing with brush and ink on paper, 'Metagonal Brush Stroke', by Jean-Pierre Hébert, 2001
Physical description
Computer-generated plotter drawing with brush and blue ink on thin paper. The drawing depicts a spiral made up of a zigzagged line which starts in the centre as a thin brush-stroke and increases in thickness as it continues.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53cm
  • Width: 43.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'OIBOI. 18x18 "Metagonal Brush Stroke", 2001 JEAN-PIERRE HÉBERT [plus signature: Hébert] ' (Inscribed on reverse at bottom of print.)
Credit line
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patric Prince
Production
Jean-Pierre Hebert
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1091-2008

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
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