Untitled

1972

Lois Long

Associated Names
Lois Long

Artist, American, 1918 - 2005

James Sheehy

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

Fred Genis

Printer, Australian, born the Netherlands, 1934

In the image, there are illustrated mushrooms with unique shapes and textures in shades of black, white, and brown with hints of green and red. The mushrooms are on the right page with their stems rising up and caps tilted to the right. The left page contains text, scientific information, and artistic elements with a heading labeled "VIII" at the top.
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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

    2001.145.8.b

Associated Artworks

The image shows various handwritten text fragments arranged in a seemingly random and scattered manner across a plain background. The phrases are varied in size and orientation, overlapping and interspersed with rough sketches and simple shapes like a semi-circle.

Untitled

John Cage, James Sheehy, Fred Genis

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

Q76347443

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