Face

1967

Henry C. Pearson

Associated Names
Henry C. Pearson

Artist, American, 1914 - 2006

Irwin Hollander

Printer, American, 1927 - 2018

The image shows wavy, parallel lines in a magenta hue against an olive green background, creating an abstract pattern. The lines resemble the contours of a topographical map, flowing across the canvas. The design invites comparisons to ripples on water or dunes in a desert, offering a visual rhythm and movement.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in purple and green on Rives wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.4 x 56.2 cm (17 1/2 x 22 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.137.1.8

  • Portfolio Title

    9

Associated Artworks

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The image shows an abstract design with bold lines, curves, and splatters in red, blue, yellow, and black against a white background. The composition conveys movement and energy, resembling paint droplets or liquid splashes.

Untitled

Sam Francis, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

1966

The image displays bold, curving shapes forming the outline of a large number "9" in a deep magenta hue set against a dark, textured background.

9

Various Artists, Hollander Graphic Workshop

1967

The image shows a large, bold, black half-oval shape with a rounded left edge and a flat right edge against a white background.

Black Form

Ellsworth Kelly, Irwin Hollander, Hollander Graphic Workshop

1966


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sylvan Cole Gallery, New York); acquired 2000 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Face / Artist's Proof; lower right in graphite: Henry Pearson

Markings

embossed: IH [Irwin Hollander]

Wikidata ID

Q76342304

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