Starry Night: July

1996

Pat Steir

Associated Names
Pat Steir

Artist, American, 1938 - 2026

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

Renée Bott

Printer, American, active second half 20th century

The image shows an abstract composition with splatters and drips of various colors against a dark background. Lines of red trickle down the upper section, while splashes of white and dots of yellow are scattered around.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color soapground aquatint with aquatint on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.5 x 45.5 cm (17 15/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 70.7 x 64.5 cm (27 13/16 x 25 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.136

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Starry NIGHT: July; lower right in graphite: OK TP 1996 PS; lower right verso in graphite: Steir: Starry Night: July OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q76349494

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