Torchlight Cave Drawing I from Torchlight Cave Drawings

1985

Elaine de Kooning

Artist, American, 1918 - 1989

Peter Pettengill

Printer, American

Crown Point Press

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    one from a portfolio of eight aquatints on laid Richard De Bas paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.3 x 27.9 cm (8 x 11 in.)
    sheet: 51.1 x 66.4 cm (20 1/8 x 26 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1998.40.298.1

Associated Artworks

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Torchlight Cave Drawing II from Torchlight Cave Drawings

Elaine de Kooning, Peter Pettengill, Crown Point Press

1985

Torchlight Cave Drawing IV from Torchlight Cave Drawings

Elaine de Kooning, Peter Pettengill, Crown Point Press

1985

Torchlight Cave Drawing V from Torchlight Cave Drawings

Elaine de Kooning, Peter Pettengill, Crown Point Press

1985

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"E de K '85" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Torchlight Cave Drawing 1" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "O.K. to print" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

"Crown Point Press / Peter Pettengill" (Crown Point Press chopmark) lower right margin, blind stamp.

Watermarks

"1326 / [heart] / RICHARDDEBAS"

Wikidata ID

Q75414253

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