Robert Ryman

Vector, 1975/1996–97

Artwork Details

Artist
Robert Ryman
Title
Vector
Year
1975/1996–97
Medium
Oil over polyvinyl acetate emulsion on wood with clear pine and mahogany inserts

Dimensions
37 3/8 x 37 3/8 x 1 3/8 in. (94.9 x 94.9 x 3.5 cm) each of 11 panels
Credit line
Dia Art Foundation; Gift of Ovitz Family Collection, Los Angeles
Reference number
2011.003.1–.11
Classification
Painting
Location
Dia Beacon on view

On Display at Dia Beacon

Two square white paintings hang on either side of a corner; the left one is very large and the right one is very small. A large, rectangular white painting affixed to a wall by long metal rods and resting on the wood floor is partially visible through a doorway to the left of the paintings.

Robert Ryman, installation view, Dia:Beacon. The Greenwich Collection, Ltd. © Robert Ryman/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Photo: Bill Jacobson Studio, New York. Courtesy the Greenwich Collection, Ltd.

Artist

Robert Ryman

Robert Ryman was born in Nashville in 1930. He died in New York City in 2019.

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