Kyoto Chrysanthemum

1982

Pat Steir

Associated Names
Pat Steir

Artist, American, 1938 - 2026

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image shows a grid overlaying various abstract elements with intersecting lines, shapes, and vibrant colors. Bold red X marks interrupt the grid's rhythm. Circles and squares are nestled within shaded areas. Angular lines converge to form pyramid-like structures alongside cubes. Organic, swirling patterns burst with colors. The composition juxtaposes structured grids with frenetic brush strokes and hues.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on Kozo paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 36.2 x 51.4 cm (14 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)
    block: 38.1 x 53.3 cm (15 x 21 in.)
    sheet: 41.3 x 54.3 cm (16 1/4 x 21 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1997.8.207

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1997, gift of Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

below image in graphite; lower left: AP 13; lower right Pat Steir 82 March

Markings

blind stamp lower right: chop of Crown Point Press

Wikidata ID

Q75397597

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