San Marco

1998

William Bailey

Associated Names
William Bailey

Artist, American, 1930 - 2020

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

Case Hudson

Printer, American, born 1968

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

The image shows a tall pitcher, a rounded jug, a cylindrical container, a small cup, and a spherical object placed within a niche with a rounded top. The color palette is monochromatic, primarily using shades of grey created by pencil shading. The objects are arranged from left to right, with the tallest pitcher on the left, a smaller jug slightly behind it, a central jug, a small cup with a handle in front of it, and a spherical object. On the far right, there is a container with vertical striping. The shading suggests light coming from the upper left.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hardground etching on gampi chine collé on white Somerset Satin paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.5 x 14.9 cm (6 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 44.5 x 38.1 cm (17 1/2 x 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.142.10


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco: Gift to NGA, 2001.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite below plate mark; lower left: OKTP, lower right: Bailey 1998

Wikidata ID

Q76359889

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