Post War & Contemporary Art 
11 March 2021
Post War & Contemporary Art 
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Richard Tuttle b.1941

Drawing made with three lines of any color

1971
marker on paper 12 h × 9 w in (30 × 23 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $5,313
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Signed, titled and dated to verso 'Drawing made with three lines of any color 1971 Richard Tuttle'. Sold with original invoice from Young Hoffman Gallery.
provenance: Young Hoffman Gallery, Chicago | Acquired from the previous in 1978, Private Collection, Chicago | Private Collection, Palm Desert | Los Angeles Modern Auctions, Modern Art and Design, 1 March 2015, Lot 281 | Private Collection, Chicago

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Every artist has certain attributes. They’re wonderful because you don’t ask for them - they’re yours, like fingerprints or something. One of my attributes is a certain kind of line. It isn’t a straight or singular line - it’s almost a line of energetics.

Richard Tuttle

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