Drawing a Line (An Ounce of Gold)

2002

Tom Marioni

Associated Names
Tom Marioni

Artist, American, born 1937

Rachel Fuller

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Catherine Brooks

Printer, American, active early 21st century

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image shows an abstract composition with a rectangular shape having rounded corners. In the center, there are densely packed vertical and slightly curved lines forming a dark vertical band. Surrounding this central element are scattered, smudged, and sparse horizontal lines and shapes. The overall composition maintains balance between the central vertical element and the lighter surrounding areas.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color drypoint with aquatint on Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 4.8 x 2.9 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 20.3 x 13 cm (8 x 5 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.51

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA from Kathan Brown, San Francisco, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: OKTP; lower right in graphite: Marioni 02; across lower verso in graphite: Marioni: Drawing a Line (An Ounce of Gold) OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q76359041

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