Grand Canyon

1977

Clare Romano

Associated Names
Clare Romano

Artist, American, 1922 - 2017

The image consists of multiple rectangular panels with wavy lines and blocky shapes, creating a fragmented landscape. The colors used are rich earth tones such as reds, blacks, blues, greens, and beige, resembling rock formations and valleys.
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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G24


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color collagraph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 56.52 × 76.2 cm (22 1/4 × 30 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.148.44

More About this Artwork

The image consists of multiple rectangular panels with wavy lines and blocky shapes, creating a fragmented landscape. The colors used are rich earth tones such as reds, blacks, blues, greens, and beige, resembling rock formations and valleys.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Cleveland, Ohio); Bob Stana and Tom Judy, Washington, D.C., 2002; acquired 2016 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

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. 269, no. 2440.

Inscriptions

lower center in white pencil: artist's proof; lower right in white pencil: Grand Canyon / Clare Romano

Watermarks

ARCHES

Wikidata ID

Q77015593

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