Tree Rhythm

1953

Luigi Lucioni

Associated Names
Luigi Lucioni

Artist, American, 1900 - 1988

The image shows a group of trees with detailed bark. In the background are rustic buildings with pitched roofs, surrounded by bushes and trees. Hills or mountains can be seen in the distance against the sky. The color palette is sepia, creating a warm atmosphere. The brushstrokes are fine and meticulous, contributing to the image's detailed style.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in brown on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 29.85 × 24.77 cm (11 3/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 41.28 × 33.34 cm (16 1/4 × 13 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.1285

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Embury 1984, no. 121


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

Bibliography

1984

  • Embury, Stuart P. The Etchings of Luigi Lucioni: A Catalogue Raisonné. Nebraska: S.P. Embury, 1984, p. 42, no. 121.

2016

  • Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 133, no. 1208.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: L. Lucioni 53; lower right in graphite: Luigi Lucioni; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: "Tree Rhythm"

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q77013170

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