Montauk

1991

Alfred Leslie

Associated Names
Alfred Leslie

Artist, American, 1927 - 2023

Pace Prints

Publisher

The image depicts a seascape from the shoreline. The horizon divides the sky and the water, with clouds above. The smooth brushstrokes blend shades seamlessly. Waves break gently against the coast with white froth. The color palette is monochromatic with blacks and grays.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint and soft-ground etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.3 x 25.1 cm (8 x 9 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 41.9 x 43.3 cm (16 1/2 x 17 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1992.106.2

  • Series Title

    Montauk


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Pace Prints, New York, 1991); purchased 1992, by NGA

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: 33/50 Alfred Leslie N Y C 1991; lower left verso in graphite: 364-1-2

Wikidata ID

Q75122272

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