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Ralston Crawford

Associated Names
Ralston Crawford

Artist, American, born Canada, 1906 - 1978

The image contains jagged lines, angular shapes outlined in black, intersecting and overlapping within a beige and white background. In the center are two large, abstract red forms resembling fragmented silhouettes of familiar objects like maps or continents. The surrounding darker lines crisscross in triangular and polygonal patterns.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Neelon Crawford

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38 x 57 cm (14 15/16 x 22 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.164.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Freeman 1962, 57.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

by descent to Neelon Crawford, artist's son, New York; gift to NGA, 2000

Associated Names

Bibliography

1962

  • Freeman, Richard B. The Lithographs of Ralston Crawford. Univ. of Kentucky Press, 1962.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 20/25; lower right in graphite: Ralston Crawford

Watermarks

Arches

Wikidata ID

Q75430514

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