Untitled

1972

Lois Long

Associated Names
Lois Long

Artist, American, 1918 - 2005

Fred Genis

Printer, Australian, born the Netherlands, 1934

James Sheehy

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

The image features two clusters of mushrooms as the largest objects, one at the top right corner with pinkish-brown caps and the other at the bottom right corner with yellow and brown caps. On the left side of the image, there is a column of text describing the mushrooms, occupying most of the left page. The illustrations of the mushrooms are positioned on the right page, with the pinkish-brown mushrooms near the top center and the yellow and brown mushrooms near the bottom center.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    image: 56 x 38 cm (22 1/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 56 x 76 cm (22 1/16 x 29 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.145.1.b

Associated Artworks

This is a drawing of abstractly arranged handwritten text. The drawing contains clusters of black handwritten words and phrases scattered across a white page. The text overlaps and interweaves, with some words more legible than others. The overlapping words form dense areas in some spots, while in others, the text is more spread out. The handwritten text varies in size and orientation, adding to the overall sense of disorder and complexity. The background is blank.

Untitled

John Cage, Fred Genis, James Sheehy, Hollander Graphic Workshop

1972


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lois Long, New York; purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: 50/75 / Lois Long

Markings

BS: Hollander Workshop

Watermarks

Arches

Wikidata ID

Q76347420

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