Several dark minimalist lines of different widths intersect on an off-white background

Untitled

Artist Nathan Lerner (American, 1913 - 1997)

Datemid-20th century

MediumGraphite and colored pencil on paper

Dimensionssheet and image: 15 × 11 1/2 in. (38.1 × 29.2 cm)

ClassificationDrawing

Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, gift of Kiyoko Lerner

Object number2021.14.1

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