Lee Bontecou

Works.

Works in the MOMA collection

By 1959, the young sculptor Lee Bontecou had developed a unique language, inspired in equal measure by organic forms and mechanical structures. Hovering between abstraction and figuration, her canvas and wire reliefs and freestanding sculptures of the 1960s powerfully expressed the awe and terror of the inexplicable, whether natural or manmade…

Fifth Stone (Black)

Untitled No. 38