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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Washington, DC 20565

Sculpture Garden Extended Hours

Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Standing Room Only

c. 1930s

Leonard Pytlak

Associated Names

Leonard Pytlak

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

This is a painting of an audience standing closely together, looking at a framed piece of art or a screen. The artwork uses a limited color palette of blues, browns, and white with black outlines creating figures of people in coats, hats, and scarves. The people appear focused on what they are viewing, with light emanating from the frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

screenprint
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of the Print Research Foundation
Dimensions

Image: 263 x 330 mm
Sheet: 313 x 376 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.499

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: Screened within the print and retraced in pencil: lower right, L. Pytlak; in pencil: lower center, STANDING ROOM ONLY

Wikidata ID

Q76440909

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