4 Rivers

1992

Pat Steir

Associated Names
Pat Steir

Artist, American, 1938 - 2026

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

Lothar Osterburg

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image contains three vertical panels with distinct lines and colors. The first panel shows vertical yellow streaks on a dark background. The second panel displays a pink line on a deep brown canvas. The third panel features a bold, curved blue shape sweeping from the top left to the bottom right on a dark background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color soapground aquatint with drypoint on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate (left): 57.1 x 23.9 cm (22 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)
    plate (center): 57.2 x 30.5 cm (22 1/2 x 12 in.)
    plate (right): 57.1 x 23.8 cm (22 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.)
    image: 57 x 79.5 cm (22 7/16 x 31 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 77.3 x 97.2 cm (30 7/16 x 38 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.145

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: PS OK / 4 RIVERS / Apr 6-92; lower right verso in graphite: Steir: 4 Rivers OKTP

Watermarks

Somerset (partial)

Wikidata ID

Q76349399

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