The Tree
1969
Artist, American, born Romania, 1914 - 1999
Printer
Artwork overview
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Medium
color lithograph with watercolor, graphite, ink, collage, and rubber-stamping on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of William H. G. FitzGerald, Desmond FitzGerald, and B. Francis Saul II)
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Dimensions
image: 48.26 × 59.06 cm (19 × 23 1/4 in.)
sheet: 56.52 × 74.3 cm (22 1/4 × 29 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.2762
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Sidney Janis Gallery, New York); The Honorable William H.G. FitzGerald, Mr. Desmond FitzGerald, and Mr. B. Francis Saul II, c/o The New York Studio School; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
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. 212, no. 1423.
Steinberg, Saul. The Tree: Nine Variations. New York: Pace Editions, 1983.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: Steinberg / 1969; upper left verso in graphite: Janis - Bauhaus / 4 color litho / + watercolor, ink, crayon / collage, rubber stamps / by hand ST
Wikidata ID
Q64630566