Sketch Class

1937

Raphael Soyer

Artist, American, born Russia, 1899 - 1987

Federal Art Project (New York City)

Publisher

Raphael Soyer

Attributed to

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Bud and Fran Moreland Johns)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.92 × 24.92 cm (5 7/8 × 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 29.21 × 40.48 cm (11 1/2 × 15 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3489

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Gettings 1982, no. 38

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Catherine E. Burns Fine Prints & Drawings, Oakland, California); Bud and Fran Moreland Johns, San Francisco, California, 2000; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2013; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Recent Acquisitions: American Art from the Johns Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, 2013-2014

Bibliography

1967

  • Cole, Sylvan, Jr. Raphael Soyer: Fifty Years of Printmaking, 1917-1967. New York: Da Capo Press, 1967, no. 47.

1982

  • Gettings, Frank. Raphael Soyer: Sixty-Five Years of Printmaking. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1982, p. 38, no. 38.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Raphael Soyer; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 7

Wikidata ID

Q77010500

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