The Wretched of the Earth—Plague Series
1970
Artist, American, 1915 - 1976

Artwork overview
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Medium
monotype with pen and black ink on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 53.98 × 65.41 cm (21 1/4 × 25 3/4 in.)
sheet: 57.31 × 66.68 cm (22 9/16 × 26 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.2806
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Dr. Ruth Benedict, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981; 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. 213, no. 1428.
Inscriptions
lower center in black ink: Mitchell Jamieson
Wikidata ID
Q77014082