The Influence of the Moon
1950
Artist, American, 1912 - 1996

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, aquatint, and softground etching in black and yellow-green on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 47.5 x 62.9 cm (18 11/16 x 24 3/4 in.)
sheet: 55.5 x 74.9 cm (21 7/8 x 29 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2006.57.31
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Catalogue Raisonné
Freundlich 1971, no. 70
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Jane Haslem Gallery, Washington, D.C.); Mrs. Ruth Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased 1988; gift to NGA, 2006.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2014
Modern American Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014-2015
Bibliography
1971
Freundlich, August L. Karl Schrag: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Graphic Works 1939-1970. Syracuse: Syracuse University, 1971.
Inscriptions
lower left below plate mark in graphite: The Influence of the Moon; lower center below plate mark in graphite: No 12 Ed 30.; lower right below plate mark in graphite: Karl Schrag 1950
Wikidata ID
Q75422045