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“... The pieces are quite diverse. “By a Thread”, is a starkly beautiful composition of four lines made of metal. A half-inch piece of steel is stretched into a curve and is held in tension by a thin wire connecting the ends. Two rods form a tirangular shape to the right of the larger half-circle. Shadows create a complex doubling of the piece. I can think of no other artist who achieves such an elegant form with such simple lines other than Elsworth Kelly... ”