Seung-taek Lee
“Untitled”, 1956
Wood, rope
28 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches
71 x 16.5 x 16 cm
LEE 6
“Godret Stone”, 1957/1960
Stone, wood, rope
31 x 74 x 2 3/4 inches
79 x 188 x 7 cm
LEE 1
James Lee Byars
“One Stroke Painting”, ca. 1958
Ink on Japanese paper
17 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches
44.5 x 44.5 cm
JBZ 354
“The Black Stone”, ca. 1958-1959
Lacquered stone
5 x 10 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches
12.5 x 26 x 24 cm
JB 0/B
“Self-Portrait” ca. 1959
Painted wood, bread
Six parts, overall:
65 x 13 x 78 1/2 inches
165 x 33 x 199.5 cm
JB 1/A
“Untitled (Black Figure)”, ca. 1959
Painted wood
2 3/4 x 16 x 138 inches
7 x 40.5 x 350.5 cm
JB 1/Q
“Untitled”, ca. 1959
24 3/4 x 24 3/4 inches
63 x 63 cm
JBZ 308
“Untitled”, ca. 1959-1960
11 x 11 x 7 1/2 inches
28 x 28 x 19 cm
JB 0/Q
Painted wood, twine
Two parts
One: 41 x 5 x 3 1/2 inches
104 x 13 x 9 cm
One: 52 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 3/4 inches
133 x 19.5 x 2 cm
JB 0/S
“Untitled”, ca. 1960
JB 0/O
9 x 68 3/4 inches
23 x 177 cm
JBZ 292
“Untitled”, 1962/2020
Earthenware, glaze
74 1/2 x 13 inches
189 x 33 cm
LEE 20
“Untitled”, 1965/2020
Briquette, earthenware
20 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches
53 x 30 x 17 cm
LEE 4
“Untitled”, 1971
Ink on canvas
24 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches
62.5 x 97.5 cm
LEE 11
“The Wings for Writing”, ca. 1972
Dyed feathers, silk, thread
Two parts, each:
19 x 32 3/4 inches
48 x 83 cm
JB 7/F
“Untitled”, 1972-1973
Rope on coloured canvas
45 x 31 3/4 inches
114 x 80.5 cm
LEE 10
“Tied Book”, 1976
Book, rope
10 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 2 inches
27 x 27 x 5 cm
LEE 8
“Untitled (Non-Painting)”, 1979
Paper (from antique book), rope, wooden frame
18 x 22 1/2 x 2 inches
46 x 57 x 5 cm
LEE 2
“Wind (Paper Tree)”, ca. 1980-1989
Mulberry Hanji paper, tree branches
Five parts, dimensions variable
LEE 12
“The Moonbook”, 1980
Bernese sandstone
1 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches
4 x 41 x 29 cm
JB 27/5
“Two Hills (Non-sculpture)”, 1980
Granite
11 x 21 1/4 x 24 1/2 inches
28 x 54 x 62 cm
LEE 19
“Tied Stone”, 1981
Stone, wire
10 1/4 x 7 x 2 inches
26 x 18 x 5 cm
LEE 17
9 1/2 x 7 x 2 3/4 inches
24 x 18 x 7 cm
LEE 18
“Paper Installation” 1981
Paper pulp, rope
Dimensions variable
LEE 24
“Dance”, 1983
Hair on canvas
39 1/4 x 31 1/2 inches
100 x 80.5 cm
LEE 14
“Untitled”, 1988
India ink on gold paper
20 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches
51 x 51 cm
JBZ 113
“Earth Performance”, 1989
Oil on photo montage
42 1/2 x 34 1/4 inches
108 x 87 cm
LEE 13
“The Sphere with Stairs”, 1989
Blue African granite
Diameter:
9 3/4 inches
25 cm
JB 93/E
“Untitled (Tied Stone)”, 1991
Stone, wooden frame, rope, steel wire
27 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches
70 x 59 x 8.5 cm
LEE 3
“World Flag”, 1991
Gold lamé
161 x 85 x 6 inches
409 x 216 x 15 cm
JB 143
“Spongeman”, ca. 1991-1992
Sponges
31 1/2 x 19 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches
80 x 50 x 50 cm
JB 151
“Self-Portrait”, 1992
Stone, 24 carat gold sphere
5 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
14.5 x 32.5 x 24.5 cm
JB 152/A
“Portrait of the Artist”, 1993
Gold leaf on paper
Three parts, each:
30 1/4 x 21 3/4 inches
77 x 55 cm
JB 157
“Eros”, 1993
Gold pencil on black Japanese paper
26 3/4 x 67 inches
68 x 170 cm
JBZ 190
Small circle, diameter: 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm)
Large circle, diameter: 25 inches (63.5 cm)
JBZ 191
“The New Moon”, 1993
Gold pencil on Japanese paper
Seven parts, each:
19 x 9 1/2 inches
48 x 24 cm
JBZ 195
“The Jade Shoes”, 1993-1994
Jade
7 1/2 x 17 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches
19 x 44.5 x 6 cm
JB 203/1
“TLADOJLB (The Life and Death of James Lee Byars)” 1994
Gold pencil on red Japanese paper
15 1/4 x 78 3/4 inches
39 x 200 cm
JBZ 233
“Slit Moon”, 1994
Thassos marble
1 1/2 x 7 x 15 3/4 inches
4 x 18 x 40 cm
JB 190
“Tied Stone”, 1996
7 3/4 x 19 1/4 x 9 inches
20 x 49 x 23 cm
LEE 9
“The Chair for the Philosophy of Question”, 1996
Antique Tibetan chair, gilded
63 x 63 x 46 inches
160 x 160 x 117 cm
JB 172
“Tied White Porcelain”, 2017
Lacquer spray paint on porcelain
12 x 12 inches
30.5 x 30.5 cm
LEE 5
“Untitled”, 2017
Rope on canvas
118 x 52 inches
300 x 132 cm
LEE 21
LEE 22
LEE 23
55 x 72 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches
140 x 185 x 9.5 cm
LEE 16
“Untitled”, 2018
21 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches
55.5 x 70 cm
LEE 15