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Sheila Hicks — Untitled
Sheila Hicks

Untitled

1988

Sheila Hicks's *Untitled* (1988) exemplifies the American artist's celebrated mastery of fiber and textile as a fine art medium, weaving together color, texture, and form in a composition that transcends traditional craft boundaries. The work reflects Hicks's lifelong exploration of thread and wrapped materials, inviting the viewer to consider the tactile and visual interplay between structure and spontaneity. Rooted in both pre-Columbian weaving traditions and modernist abstraction, the piece demonstrates her ability to transform humble materials into objects of quiet yet profound expressive power.

Dimensions
Signed
Yes

Notes

Execution: Executed in 1988.

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern & Contemporary Art

February 28, 2026

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Sold: $21,930

Lot 11

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Sheila Hicks, Untitled, 1988

Sheila Hicks's *Untitled* (1988) exemplifies the American artist's celebrated mastery of fiber and textile as a fine art medium, weaving together color, texture, and form in a composition that transcends traditional craft boundaries. The work reflects Hicks's lifelong exploration of thread and wrapped materials, inviting the viewer to consider the tactile and visual interplay between structure and spontaneity. Rooted in both pre-Columbian weaving traditions and modernist abstraction, the piece demonstrates her ability to transform humble materials into objects of quiet yet profound expressive power.

Dimensions
21 x 14 cm
Year
1988
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

20th Century, Minimalist, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Textile Art, Neutral Tones, Female Artist, Tactile, Abstract, Fiber Art

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