Two dark abstract stone blocks stand side by side on a black base atop a white plinth.

Sculpture

Moving-Static-Moving Figure

c. 1945

Medium
Painted terra-cotta
Dimensions
Overall: 19 × 20 3/4 × 2 1/16 in. (48.3 × 52.7 × 5.2 cm) Overall (with base): 22 × 28 × 10 in. (55.9 × 71.1 × 25.4 cm)
Accession number
69.159.3
Acquired
1969
Credit line
Gift of the artist
Reproduction credit
©Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
collection

About this work

Louise Nevelson, Moving-Static-Moving Figure, c. 1945. Painted terra-cotta, overall: 19 × 20 3/4 × 2 1/16 in. (48.3 × 52.7 × 5.2 cm) Overall (with base): 22 × 28 × 10 in. (55.9 × 71.1 × 25.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist 69.159.3. ©Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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