What is 'Modern', Anyhow?

1957

Herbert Lawrence Block

Artist, American, 1909 - 2001

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and brush and black ink, heightened with white

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 54.4 x 36.6 cm (21 7/16 x 14 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1964.8.356


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased from the artist in 1960 by Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right: HERBLOCK / @1957 THE WASHINGTON POST CO.; across top: "WHAT IS (underlined) 'MODERN,' ANYHOW?

Wikidata ID

Q64574082


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