Another Suggestion for Sculpture for the Social Security Building, 1940

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 34.61 × 36.2 cm (13 5/8 × 14 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Florence S. Berryman, daughter of the artist)

Accession Number

2015.143.81

Artists / Makers

Clifford Kennedy Berryman (artist) American, 1869 - 1949

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Inscription

lower right in black ink: Berryman; lower right in graphite: September 25, 1940; lower center in black ink: ANOTHER SUGGESTION FOR SCULPTURE FOR THE SOCIAL SECURITY BUILDING; upper left in graphite by unknown hand: 3 cols Wed; upper right verso in red colored pencil by unknown hand: 425; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 4254 [circled]

Provenance

Florence S. Berryman (daughter of the artist), Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1955; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Berryman, Florence S.
Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

2008: Human Comedy: Satirical Prints from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2008-2009

Bibliography

1983: Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 136, no. 909.