Landscape--Grizzana

1913

Giorgio Morandi

Associated Names
Giorgio Morandi

Artist, Italian, 1890 - 1964

The image shows a landscape in a line-drawing style. The terrain features undulating hills and valleys, with a mountain range in the background. The drawing uses fine black lines on a white background to depict the land in detail. Cultivated patterns and patches of trees are visible in the foreground, while the distant land appears more rugged as it slopes towards the hills.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching printed in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.1 × 23.4 cm (6 5/16 × 9 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 27.3 × 39.2 cm (10 3/4 × 15 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.62.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cordaro 1991, no. 1913-1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi, Milan); purchased 2022 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Cordaro, Michele. Morandi : incisioni : catalogo generale. Milan, 1991: no. 1913-1

Inscriptions

lower left below plate in graphite: 35/40; lower right below plate in graphite: Morandi 1913; upper left verso in graphite: Archivio / 645 281

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