Konrad Fischer Galerie, Cologne
Private Collection, Germany (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's New York, May 12, 2004, Lot 15
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Aspekte der 60er Jahre: Aus der Sammlung Reinhard Onnasch, February – April 1978, cat. no. 141, illustrated
Bremen, Neues Museum Weserburg; Baden-Baden, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden; Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Minimal – Maximal, September 1998 – July 1999, pp. 159 and 167, illustrated
Barcelona, Museu d'Art Contemporani; Serralves, Museu Serralves, Museu d' Arte Contemporanea, The Onnasch Collection: Aspects of Contemporary Art, November 2001 – February 2002, p. 151, illustrated

Exh. Cat., Krefeld, Museum Haus Lange, Sol LeWitt Sculptures and Wall Drawings, 1969
Exh. Cat., Berlin, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Nationalgalerie, Kunstübermittlungsformen. Vom Tafelbild bis zum Happening.  Die Medien der bildenden Kunst, 1977
Bernhard Kerber, Bestände Onnasch, Berlin, 1992, p. 156, illustrated

This work is in very good condition. There is scattered wear around the base and along the edges of some of the open elements. There are linear abrasions on the back 2 rows of squares (as photographed) in the 2nd, 4th and 5th squares from the left. The white elements have very slightly discolored over time and there is evidence of very minimal retouching on the edges of these elements.. The base of the work has scattered minor scuffs and intermittent areas of inpainting in the gray and white areas. The corners of the base have minor losses and inpainting as well. There are two 1 inch diameter clear aqueous spots: one is located in the 4th square from the front in the 1st row from the left and the other in the front right corner square of the base as illustrated.
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