Child Alone

1951

Will Barnet

Associated Names
Will Barnet

Artist, American, 1911 - 2012

Robert Blackburn

Printer, American, 1920 - 2003

The image displays abstract shapes and lines in soft hues against a dark background. A prominent vertical line curves, with a series of rectangular and circular forms clustered on one side. To the right, a swooping curve is present, creating an enigmatic, abstract landscape. The arrangement of shapes maintains an ethereal, otherworldly quality.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black and gray on Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Will Barnet

  • Dimensions

    image: 48.1 x 61.7 cm (18 15/16 x 24 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 56.8 x 76 cm (22 3/8 x 29 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1986.55.19

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Cole 1972, no. 98


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1972

  • Cole, Sylvan. Will Barnet: Etchings, Lithographs, Woodcuts, Serigraphs, 1932-1972, Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Associated American Artists, 1972, no. 98.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Child Alone.; lower right in graphite: Will Barnet

Watermarks

ARCHES

Wikidata ID

Q74874516

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