Study for "Icarus", No. 1
1964
Artist, American, born Germany, 1920 - 1984

Artwork overview
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Medium
brush and black ink with gouache and pastel on spiral-bound wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 33.66 × 28.58 cm (13 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)
sheet: 43.18 × 35.56 cm (17 × 14 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.2532
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Lane, Leominster, Massachusetts; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1974; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 220, no. 1478.
Inscriptions
lower right in black ink: Study for Icarus 1 Jimmy Ernst 64
Wikidata ID
Q64581788