Untitled (Cocktail Party)

1953

Saul Steinberg

Artist, American, born Romania, 1914 - 1999

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink, watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Saul Steinberg Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 58.42 × 36.83 cm (23 × 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.143.10


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA in 2016 from The Saul Steinberg Foundation, New York, NY.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2006

  • A City on Paper: Saul Steinberg's New York Museum of the City of New York, December 1, 2006 - March 25, 2007

2008

  • Sterne & Steinberg: Critics Within. Menil Collection, Houston, May 23 - August 17, 2008

Bibliography

2006

  • A City on Paper: Saul Steinberg's New York. Exh. brochure, Museum of the City of New York, December 1, 2006 - March 25, 2007, color ill.

2013

  • Prinzing, Andreas, ed. Saul Steinberg: The Americans, Exh. cat. Museum Ludwig, Köln, 2013, color repro., 150.

2017

  • Brodie, Judith. "Gifts and Acquisitions: Saul Steinberg, Untitled (Cocktail Party) and Self-Portrait." _National Gallery of Art Bulletin 56 (Spring 2017): 20-21, repro.

Inscriptions

in black pen and ink, lower right: STEINBERG / 1953; in red colored pencil, center right, turned 90 degrees clockwise: 60 [in circle]

Wikidata ID

Q64630578


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