Ring-bound Stationery; Sketch to Final State
1975
Artist, American, 1943 - 2021

Artwork overview
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Medium
2 gelatin silver prints
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (each): 19.5 × 24.5 cm (7 11/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
sheet (each): 20 × 25.08 cm (7 7/8 × 9 7/8 in.)
mount: 50.8 × 71.12 cm (20 × 28 in.)
mat: 55.88 × 71.12 cm (22 × 28 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.4144
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Copyright
R. Cumming
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert Cumming, Orange, CA; purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (through Castelli Graphics, New York), 1976; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1976
The Nation’s Capital in Photographs, 1976: Robert Cumming and Roy DeCarava, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, February 14 – May 9, 1976
Bibliography
1976
The Nation's Capital in Photographs, 1976: Robert Cumming. Exh. cat. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1976: 7, 16-17, no. 5.
Inscriptions
signed by artist on mount, lower right below image in graphite: Cumming 1975.; lower left below image: RING-BOUND STATIONERY; SKETCH TO FINAL STATE; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right corner of mount: ROBERT CUMMING / "RING BOUND STATIONERY[;] / SKETCH TO FINAL STATE["] / 1975 / 1976.36.2; on verso of mount, lower right: 1976.36[cut off]
Wikidata ID
Q64159508