Subway Construction
1931
Artist, American, born Ukraine, 1892 - 1973

Artwork overview
-
Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
image: 17 x 33.1 cm (6 11/16 x 13 1/16 in.)
sheet: 29 x 40.4 cm (11 7/16 x 15 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2002.98.149
-
Catalogue Raisonné
Flint 1982, no. 86
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Sotheby's New York, November 7-8, 1974, lot 370); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002. [1]
[1] The donor file also contains a receipt for the present composition dated October 3, 1974, from Associated American Artists.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2002
An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003.
An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2002-2003, no cat.
2016
Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 77.
Bibliography
1982
Flint, Janet A. The Prints of Louis Lozowick: A Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1982, no. 86.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: Louis Lozowick '31; lower left corner in graphite: SUBWAY CONSTRUCTION; lower left verso stamped in black ink: Nov 17 1931
Wikidata ID
Q76347643