Mail Boxes

mid to late 20th century

Joan Rosenwald Scott

Associated Names
Joan Rosenwald Scott

Artist, American, 1920 - 2005

The image shows a series of mailboxes stacked diagonally with numbers 85, 1146, and 1891. The background and the mailboxes have an orange and yellow color palette with green lines outlining the mailboxes and their numbers. The mailboxes tilt forward towards the right, with the largest number 1891 at the bottom, followed by 1146 and then 85. The image is signed at the bottom right with "To L.J.R. From J.R.S." in green.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in orange and green on Arches wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.8 × 11.3 cm (5 13/16 × 4 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1271

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"To L.J.R / FROM / JRS" lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. Not dated. "85" upper right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "1146" center composition, in plate, artist's hand. "1891" lower center composition, in plate, artist's hand. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

"ARCHES / France"

Wikidata ID

Q65572341

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