Rising (for Walt Whitman)

started 1979, published 1981

Mark di Suvero

Artist, American, born 1933

Nancy Jones

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

John Diniakos

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

John Carlson

Edition Production, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    five-part multiple of copper-plated aluminum

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roger P. Sonnabend

  • Dimensions

    overall (fitted): 40.64 × 48.26 × 1.75 cm (16 × 19 × 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.90.7.1-5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Gemini 16.5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Roger P. Sonnabend, Boston, Massachusetts; acquired 1986 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1984

  • Gemini G.E.L.: Art and Collaboration, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Seattle Art Museum, Washington; Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri; Terra Museum of American Art, Evanston, Illinois; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California; National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan; Yonago City Museum, Japan; Machida City Museum of Graphics Art, Japan, 1984-1989, no. 94.

2006

  • The Art of Collaboration: Works from the National Gallery of Art's Gemini G.E.L. Archive, Academy Art Museum, Easton, Maryland, 2006-2007.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 934.

1994

  • Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994, no. 78.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 16.5. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

inscribed on face of signature piece: Mark di Suvero

Markings

stamped lower edge of signature piece: MdS R © [Gemini G.E.L.] 1981 34/50; stamped lower edge of remaining four pieces: 34

Wikidata ID

Q63860967


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