Skip to main content
Collections Menu
Black square with wavy and uneven edges, filled with wavy, 3-D black, white, and gray lines
Laque Noire (Black Lacquer)
Black square with wavy and uneven edges, filled with wavy, 3-D black, white, and gray lines

Laque Noire (Black Lacquer)

Artist (American, born France, 1939 - 2021)
Date1992
MediumPlotter drawing, ink on paper
Dimensionsplate/image: 19 in x 19 in; frame: 32 1/4 in x 32 1/4 in
ClassificationDrawing
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Anonymous gift
Object number2008.12.1
Our collection database is a living document. We update our records frequently. If you have any additional information or notice an error, please contact printroom@northwestern.edu.
A spiral overlaid on white and black lines that project out from the center of the print
Jean-Pierre Hébert
2008
Overlapping black lines, creating a large seven-sided figure in the center of the image
Jean-Pierre Hébert
2008
Undulating vertical lines in black ink that form a vertical rectangular shape with frayed edges
Jean-Pierre Hébert
2008
Undulating diagonal lines in black ink that form a vertical rectangular shape with frayed edges
Jean-Pierre Hébert
2008
Abstract composition of swirling, circular shape within square of gridded and diagonal lines
Jean-Pierre Hébert
2008
Black circle built up from many layers of lines, with the illusion of folds and seams
Jean-Pierre Hébert
2002