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3-8-70 (1), Sol LeWitt, 1970
SSol LeWittAmerican, 1928–2007

3-8-70 (1)

1970 · Drawing · 35.56 × 35.56 cm

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Minneapolis Institute of Art

Minneapolis, United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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3 days ago
In this state since
Sep 25, 2026
Source
The museum
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Particulars

1970 · aged 42
19282007
Accession number
70.81

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsPen and inkPost-war art20th centuryUnited States

Sources

  • Minneapolis Institute of Art
  • Image: Minneapolis Institute of Art — © The LeWitt Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Meanwhile, in the life of Sol LeWitt

The whole life
  1. 1960s

    “Sentences on Conceptual Art” in 0 to 9 magazine

    His piece “Sentences on Conceptual Art” is published in issue 5 of 0 to 9 magazine; it becomes one of the most widely cited artists' writings of the 1960s, exploring the relationship between art, practice and art criticism.

  2. 1968

    A drawing for the opening of the Paula Cooper Gallery

    He creates a work for the inaugural show of the Paula Cooper Gallery, an exhibition to benefit the Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam; since then thousands of his drawings have been installed directly on walls.

  3. 27 June 1968 – 6 October 1968

    Exhibition: 4. documenta

  4. 1969

    “When Attitude Becomes Form” in Bern

    Harald Szeemann invites him to take part in “When Attitude Becomes Form” at the Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland.

  5. 1970

    First retrospective in The Hague

    The Gemeentemuseum in The Hague presents his first retrospective exhibition.

  6. 1972–1973

    Museum shows in Bern and Oxford

    In 1972–1973 his exhibitions are mounted at the Kunsthalle Bern and the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.

More by Sol LeWitt

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Cubic-Modular Wall Structure, Black, Sol LeWitt, 1966

Cubic-Modular Wall Structure, Black

1966 · The Museum of Modern Art

Four-Sided Pyramid, Sol LeWitt, first installation 1997, fabricated 1999

Four-Sided Pyramid

first installation 1997, fabricated 1999 · National Gallery of Art

Wall Drawing #1144, Broken Bands of Color in Four Directions, Sol LeWitt, 2004

Wall Drawing #1144, Broken Bands of Color in Four Directions

2004 · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled page from a sketchbook, Sol LeWitt, n.d.

Untitled page from a sketchbook

n.d. · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Untitled page of sketches, Sol LeWitt, n.d.

Untitled page of sketches

n.d. · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Objectivity, Sol LeWitt, 1962

Objectivity

1962 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Floor Structure, Sol LeWitt, 1963

Floor Structure

1963 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art

Floor Structure Black, Sol LeWitt, 1965

Floor Structure Black

1965 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Neighbors at Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Olive Trees, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Olive Trees, 1889

Grainstack, Sun in the Mist, Claude Monet, 1891

Claude Monet

Grainstack, Sun in the Mist, 1891

Lucretia, Rembrandt van Rijn, 1666

Rembrandt van Rijn

Lucretia, 1666

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta, Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, 1820

Francisco de Goya

Self-Portrait with Dr. Arrieta, 1820

Study for Improvisation V, Vassily Kandinsky, 1910

Vasily Kandinsky

Study for Improvisation V, 1910

Tahitian Landscape, Paul Gauguin, 1891

Paul Gauguin

Tahitian Landscape, 1891

Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan, Paul Cézanne, c. 1885–86

Paul Cézanne

Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan, c. 1885–86

The Union of England and Scotland (Charles I as the Prince of Wales), Peter Paul Rubens, 1633–34

Peter Paul Rubens

The Union of England and Scotland (Charles I as the Prince of Wales), 1633–34