Robert Smithson They Scooted Across, 1961-1963 Ink and gouache on paper Paper: 11 x 18 in. (27.9 x 45.7 cm)...

Robert Smithson They Scooted Across, 1961-1963

Ink and gouache on paper
Paper: 11 x 18 in. (27.9 x 45.7 cm)
Frame: 19 1/8 x 25 1/2 x 1 5/8 in. (48.6 x 64.8 x 4 cm)
(23927)
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In the early 1960s, Robert Smithson made a number of language drawings. In They Scooted Across (1961-1963), he used sentences from Alice Emerson’s 1923 children’s novel, Betty Gordon at Ocean Park, to further explore words as physical structures.

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