Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor, brush and black ink, and blue felt-tip pen on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 11.4 x 15.2 cm (4 1/2 x 6 in.)
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Accession Number
1998.11.8
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Estate of the artist; (Robert Miller Gallery, New York); Werner H. and Sarah-Ann Kramarsky, New York, 1991; gift to NGA, 1998.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1982
Eva Hesse: A Retrospective of Drawings, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH; Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston; and Baltimore Museum of Art, 1982-1983.
1984
Eva Hesse: A Retrospective of the Drawings, Des Moines Art Center; University of Arizona, Tucson; Portland Center for the Visual Arts, Portland, OR; Santa Barbara Museum of Art; and Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, 1984-1985.
1991
Eva Hesse: Gouaches 1960-1961, Robert Miller Gallery, New York, and Renos Xippas Gallery, Paris, 1991.
1993
European and American Drawings: 1961-1969, Nolan/Eckman Gallery, New York, 1993.
1996
Four Collectors: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Works on Paper, The Century Club, New York, 1996.
Bibliography
1976
Lippard, Lucy. Eva Hesse. New York, 1976: 16 (illus. vertically-different dims.).
1982
Eva Hesse: A Retrospective of the Drawings. Exh. cat. Allen Memorial Art Museum, Cleveland, 1982: 42, no. 17.
1991
Eva Hesse: Gouaches 1960-1961. Exh. cat. Robert Miller Gallery, New York, 1991: pl. 20.
1994
Cummings, Paul. "Interview: Werner Kramarsky Talks with Paul Cummings." Drawing 16, no. 1 (May-June 1994): 5-8, repro. p. 6.
Inscriptions
upper right verso in graphite: FDXD DKD 178 / 848
Wikidata ID
Q64560848