Rose

1982

Joan Jonas

Associated Names
Joan Jonas

Artist, American, born 1936

Crown Point Press

Publisher

This is a drawing of a dog. It features a loosely sketched figure of a dog using bold black lines to outline its form. The dog's head is tilted slightly with an inquisitive expression, and its gaze is directed off to one side. The body is outlined in a minimalistic style with a sense of movement and fluidity in the strokes. The composition is simple and monochromatic, focusing on capturing the essence and character of the dog through dynamic line work.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 12.7 x 12.1 cm (5 x 4 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 26.7 x 27.9 cm (10 1/2 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.265

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite lower right: OK T-P Joan Jonas

Wikidata ID

Q75416359

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