Untitled or Not Yet 1966 — Fine Art

Untitled or Not Yet 1966 by Eva Hesse belongs to the postminimalist period, when artists moved away from hard shapes toward gestures and marks. The print shows a pale field with a few thin lines and a small solid form placed off to one side. The shape looks like it was set down and then left alone.

This is a fine art print set in a frame with a back panel. The matte paper keeps the pale ground flat and stops glare under a ceiling lamp. The frame and back panel make it ready to hang on a wall without extra fittings.

It fits above a desk in a study room. From the door you notice the small solid form first, and the thin lines only when you stand near the desk.