The Cliffs of the Trinity

1913

Joseph Pennell

Artist, American, 1857 - 1926

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on Van Gelder Zonen laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 42.55 × 55.25 cm (16 3/4 × 21 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 46.36 × 58.1 cm (18 1/4 × 22 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1343

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Wuerth 1931, no. 354

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Haden, Whistler, Pennell: Three Master Printmakers in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1990, no. 94, repro.

Bibliography

1931

  • Wuerth, Louis A. Catalogue of the Lithographs of Joseph Pennell. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1931, p. 130, no. 354.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: J Pennell; lower left in litho crayon by unknown hand: 4

Markings

stamped center left verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Watermarks

Van Gelder Zonen / [image of a figure standing on a globe, waving scarf overhead]

Wikidata ID

Q77012439

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