Blind Singer
c. 1940
Artist, American, 1901 - 1970
Artwork overview
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Medium
color screenprint with tempera additions on wove paper
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Credit Line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Florian Carr Fund and Gift of the Print Research Foundation
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Dimensions
image: 42.5 x 28 cm (16 3/4 x 11 in.)
sheet: 44.4 x 29.2 cm (17 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2008.115.122
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James Baker; Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT, 1989; purchased 2008 by NGA
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2016
Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 101.
Bibliography
2009
Brodie, Judith. "The Reba and Dave Williams Collection." Bulletin / National Gallery of Art, no. 41 (Fall 2009): 26-27, repro.
Inscriptions
upper left verso in blue ballpoint pen by unknown hand: #6; upper center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Blind Singer / FO-156-(12) / William H. Johnson; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 712
Wikidata ID
Q76440288