Artworks · Robert Smithson

Floating Island to Travel Around Manhattan Island

2005 · Video (color, sound)

16 min.

Museum of Modern Art

Movie Treatment -- Ring of Sulfur

1972 · Pencil on notebook paper

12 5/8 x 16" (32.1 x 40.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Broken Circle

1971 · Pencil and felt-tip pen on paper

12 5/8 × 15 5/8" (32.1 × 39.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Film Treatment (Aerial Camera Movement for Broken Circle)

1971 · Pencil on paper

10 3/4 x 8 1/2" (27.3 x 21.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Film Plan World Atlas-Index Take

1971 · Pencil on paper

18 7/8 x 24" (47.9 x 61 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Quadrants of Emmen

1971 · Pencil on paper

15 x 12" (38.1 x 30.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Torn photograph from the second stop (rubble). Second mountain of 6 stops on a section

1970 · Glassine envelople, offset lithograph

Each, aprox: 29.5 × 27.5 cm (11 5/8 × 10 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Detail, Surd Deposit

1970 · Graphite on ivory wove paper

60.9 × 48.4 cm (24 × 19 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Trailer Partially Covered with Asphalt

1970 · Graphite and black fiber-tipped pen on ivory wove paper

48.3 × 61 cm (19 1/16 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Island of Sulfur (Dollar Bay)

1970 · Pencil and crayon on paper

18 7/8 x 24" (47.9 x 61 cm) (irreg)

Museum of Modern Art

Partial Treatment First Part of The Movie Spiral Jetty

1970 · Pencil on paper

19 x 24" (48.3 x 61 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Movie Treatment -- Running Length of Jetty from beginning to end

1970 · Pencil on paper

11 7/8 x 9" (30.2 x 22.9 cm)

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Movie Treatment - The Broken Spiral

1970 · Pencil on paper

18 7/8 x 24" (47.9 x 61 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Crayon and pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Torn Photograph from the 2nd Stop (Rubble) (2nd Mountain of Six Stops on a Section) from Artists & Photographs

1970 · Offset lithograph, torn into four pieces, from a portfolio of nineteen printed objects

sheet (irreg., each approx.): 10 7/8 × 11" (27.6 × 28 cm)

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Crossection of Spiraling Jetty

1970 · Felt-tip pen and pencil on paper

9 x 12" (22.9 x 30.5 cm)

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Spiral Jetty in Red Salt Water

1970 · Pencil on paper

9 x 11 7/8" (22.9 x 30.2 cm)

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Spirals

1970 · Pencil on paper

9 x 11 7/8" (22.9 x 30.2 cm)

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Spiraling Jetty

1970 · Pencil on paper

9 x 11 7/8" (22.9 x 30.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Three Spiral Jetty Drawings)

1970 · Pencil on three sheets of graph paper

11 x 8 1/2" (27.9 x 21.6 cm) (each)

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Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Felt-tip pen on paper

11 x 8 1/2" (27.8 x 21.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Crayon on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

18 1/8 x 12" (45.8 x 30.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sketch for Quarry Project: Texas Overflow

1970 · Pencil on paper

12 x 18 1/8" (30.4 x 45.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Chalk–Mirror Displacement

1969 · Graphite on off-white graph paper

27.5 × 43.1 cm (10 7/8 × 17 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Chalk-Mirror Displacement

1969 · Sixteen mirrors and chalk

Approximately: Diam.: 304.8 cm (120 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for the Sculpture Glass Strata with Mulch and Soil

1969 · Graphite, with erasing and fiber-tipped pen (faded to yellow), on ivory wood-pulp laminate board

20 × 25.1 cm (7 7/8 × 9 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for Earthwork Proposal

1969 · Graphite, fiber-tipped pen and colored crayons on cream wove paper, laid down on wood pulp board

45.2 × 60.8 cm (17 13/16 × 23 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Island of Stairs

1969 · Graphite and brown crayon, with felt-tip pen, on cream wove paper

48.3 × 61 cm (19 1/16 × 24 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Earth Map of Sulfur and Tar (Cambrian Period)

1969 · Two gelatin silver prints, two chromogenic color prints on board, and watercolor on gelatin silver print on graph paper with pencil and felt-tip pen

(.a): 4 1/8 × 8 1/8" (10.5 × 20.6 cm); (.b): 9 3/4 × 9 3/4" (24.8 × 24.8 cm); (.c): 5 1/8 × 8 1/8" (13 × 20.6 cm); (.d): 9 3/4 × 9 3/4" (24.8 × 24.8 cm); (.e): 23 3/4 × 18 7/8" (60.3 × 47.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Island Tunnel

1969 · Ink and felt-tip pen on paper

23 1/2 × 19" (59.7 × 48.3 cm)

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The Museum in World's Fair (Japan)

1969 · Pencil on board

16 5/8 x 13 3/4" (42.2 x 34.9 cm)

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Mono Lake Site-Nonsite

1969 · Offset

sheet: 22 x 34 1/4" (55.9 x 87 cm); composition: 21 x 34 1/4" (53.3 x 87 cm)

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Earth Map (White Limestone) of the Hypothetical Ice Cap of Gondwanaland Made Near Uxmal Yucatan, April 1969, Hypothetical Continent (Icecap of Gondwanaland), Yucatan, Mexico

1969 · Pencil and cut-and-pasted printed paper on graph paper and original 126 format transparency

drawing: 9 5/8 x 14 5/8" (24.4 x 37.1 cm); slide: 2 x 2" (5.1 x 5.1 cm)

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Hanging Roots (From Ceiling)

1969 · Pencil on transparentized paper

16 7/8 x 13 3/4" (42.9 x 34.9 cm)

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Letter

1969 · Felt-tip pen on paper

11 x 8 1/2" (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

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Hanging Tree Limbs

1969 · Pencil on transparentized paper

13 3/4 x 16 7/8" (34.9 x 42.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Hanging Bundle of Vines

1969 · Pencil on transparentized paper

16 7/8 x 13 3/4" (42.9 x 34.9 cm)

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