Laddered Balloons
1971
Artist, American, 1898 - 1976
Artwork overview
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Medium
brush and black ink with gouache on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of William H. G. FitzGerald, Desmond FitzGerald, and B. Francis Saul II)
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Dimensions
sheet: 109.54 × 74.61 cm (43 1/8 × 29 3/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.2711
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Perls Galleries, New York); The Honorable William H.G. FitzGerald, Mr. Desmond FitzGerald, and Mr. B. Francis Saul II, c/o The New York Studio School; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1982
Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982-1983
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. 190, no. 1284.
Inscriptions
lower right in black ink: Calder 71; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 3X3J3A
Watermarks
Les Papiers / Canson / Lavis B
Wikidata ID
Q64534148