Marking Time

1977

Pat Steir

Associated Names
Pat Steir

Artist, American, 1938 - 2026

Patrick Foy

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Doris Simmelink

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image contains two rectangular grids filled with letters and numbers, set against a blank background. The left grid shows intersecting lines forming an X, while the right grid displays a faded pattern within a vertical rectangle. Above each grid, there are three colored lines, and below the grids, small ovals with splotches of color are present.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color drypoint with graphite and colored pencil additions on wove Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 75.6 x 106 cm (29 3/4 x 41 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.121

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite and red colored pencil: PAT STEIR / AP XII 77 / X (circled); lower right verso in graphite: Steir: Marking Time, AP 12

Watermarks

RIVES BFK

Wikidata ID

Q76349429

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