The Influence of the Moon

1950

Karl Schrag

Artist, American, 1912 - 1996

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, aquatint, and softground etching in black and yellow-green on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • 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

  • 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


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