Paulette and Karla [right panel]

1980

Robert Kushner

Associated Names
Robert Kushner

Artist, American, born 1949

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image depicts bold and curving lines forming two abstract faces. Circular shapes and lines adorn the faces, with spirals and stripes suggesting elements above. The left face has a yellow and white complexion with blue outlines and green eyes, while the right face is split into blue and orange with similar features. Swirling motifs, contrasting colors, and dots resembling flowers or fruits are scattered throughout.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color sugarlift aquatint, drypoint, and spitbite aquatint in three panels on Rives BFK paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 60.3 x 90.5 cm (23 3/4 x 35 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.331

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Yes, No, Maybe: Artists Working at Crown Point Press, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1 Sep 2013 - 5 Jan 2014.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Robert Kushner

Wikidata ID

Q75419243

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