Untitled (#2) [working proof 4]

1999

Joan Nelson

Associated Names
Joan Nelson

Artist, American, born 1958

The image shows a solitary tree on the left and a rocky outcrop on the right. The tree extends upward towards a low horizon. The brushstrokes are precise and delicate, creating a textured tree contrasting with the soft sky strokes. The color palette includes rich blues, greens, and browns. The sky transitions from deep blue to a lighter hue near the horizon. The rocky outcrop on the right is surrounded by small plants.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color direct gravure on wove paper [working proof 4]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.3 × 16.5 cm (6 × 6 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 27.9 × 26.5 cm (11 × 10 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.506

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 4]


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "4" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "Nelson: Untitled (#2) WP4" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.


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