William Scott

(British, 1913-1989)

Lines with Breadth Supercede and Forms Engaged (two prints from A Poem for Alexander), 1972

screenprints

each signed, dated, and numbered out of 72 in pencil

Largest: 22 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches.

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields

Each unframed.

Lines with Breadth Supercede
numbered 17/72
22 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches.
Sheet: 22 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches.

Minor surface dirt and dust; two pinpoint brown spots in upper center; otherwise basic good and stable condition.

Forms Engaged
numbered 53/72
18 x 7 3/4 inches.
Sheet: 22 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches.

Minor surface dirt and dust; otherwise basic good and stable condition.

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Lines with Breadth Supercede and Forms Engaged (two prints from A Poem for Alexander), 1972

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Lines with Breadth Supercede and Forms Engaged (two prints from A Poem for Alexander), 1972

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