Tri-color Spade [trial proof B]

1982

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Lilah Toland

Printer, American, active 20th century

The image consists of geometric and curvilinear shapes within a rectangular frame. A yellow teardrop shape is on the left, intersecting with a swirling red circular form on the right. Above, a blue triangular structure with parallel lines sits at the top center. The background is mostly black with a small lighter curved area.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint with etching and drypoint on wove Rives paper [trial proof B]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lynn K. Altman Family Trust

  • Dimensions

    image: 25 × 22.7 cm (9 13/16 × 8 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 67.3 × 50.2 cm (26 1/2 × 19 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2020.169.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [trial proof B]

  • Copyright

    © Richard Diebenkorn Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of the artist; to Kathan Brown; to Burton Fine Art; to Lynn K. Altman Family Trust, Pasadena, CA; gift to NGA, 2020

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"RD 82" lower right margin, graphite. "TP b" lower left margin, graphite.

Markings

"Crown Point Press / Lila Toland" chopmark, lower right margin.

Watermarks

Rives ∞

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