Stony Pasture

1943

Luigi Lucioni

Associated Names
Luigi Lucioni

Artist, American, 1900 - 1988

Society of American Graphic Artists

Publisher

This image shows an expansive landscape with a prominent tree to the right. The horizon is marked by softly rounded hills. The artwork features intricate lines resembling an etching, creating a detailed texture for the leaves and clouds. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of sepia. Closest to the viewer are rocks and sparse vegetation, leading to smaller trees and a field extending towards the hills. The sky is filled with stylized clouds.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20 × 28.1 cm (7 7/8 × 11 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 28.42 × 36.83 cm (11 3/16 × 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.1297

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Embury 1984, no. 88

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. 34, no. 88.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: L. Lucioni 43; lower right in graphite: Luigi Lucioni 1943

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q77013185

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