Image courtesy of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection

Vela (Knot)

Date1982

Maker Lynda Benglis American, born 1941

Object number2020.15.4

ProvenanceThe artist; [Fuller Goldeen Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1982]; Virginia and Bagley Wright, Seattle, Washington; gift to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2020

Photo CreditImage courtesy of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, American Sculpture: Three Decades, November 15, 1984 - January 27, 1985. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, City of Tomorrow: Jinny Wright and the Art That Shaped a New Seattle, October 23, 2020 - January 18, 2021.

Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum

Dimensions42 x 27 x 16 1/2 in. (68.6 x 106.7 x 41.9 cm)

MediumBronze with vaporized aluminum and copper coating