Quadrant

Gunter Nolte

BIRTH YEAR 1938
BIRTH PLACE Göttingen, Germany
DEATH YEAR 2000
DEATH PLACE Fournier, Ontario
MEDIUM Ink, charcoal and chalk on Rives paper
DATE 1979
DIMENSIONS 101.6cm x 66cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2017.01.15a-d
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Judith Nolte, 2017
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
4 segments joined to form an abstract grayscale image with geometric and overlapping shapes. Narrow lines of black and white run at angles across the segments, intersecting one another. They are highly contrasted against the background, in which ink wash is used to make a gradient of tones that diverge from lines that run diagonally across each section.

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