Untitled (#2) [working proof 39]

1999

Joan Nelson

Associated Names
Joan Nelson

Artist, American, born 1958

The image shows a tree with a full canopy of foliage, against a low horizon and a sky transitioning from warm orange near the ground to deep turquoise higher up. In the foreground, there is grass leading up to the tree, while to the right, there is a rocky outcrop with sparse vegetation. The artwork features fine brushstrokes, offering intricate detail in the tree and rocks. The color palette includes earthy tones of brown and green, contrasted with vibrant blues and oranges in the sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color direct gravure and drypoint on wove paper [working proof 39]

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.7 × 16 cm (5 13/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 27.6 × 26.4 cm (10 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.132.513

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    [working proof 39]

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "39" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "Nelson: Untitled (#2) WP34" verso, lower right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

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