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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
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

Fifth Avenue

c. 1945

Mildred Rackley

Associated Names

Mildred Rackley

Artist, American, 1906 - 1992

National Serigraph Society

Publisher

The image displays a composition of geometric shapes and lines against a cityscape backdrop. It features rectangles, circles, and triangles, with a color scheme of bold blues, reds, greens, and yellows. An arrow labeled "FIFTH AVE" points in the scene.

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Artwork overview

Medium

screenprint
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 45.5 × 38 cm (17 15/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
sheet: 50.5 × 48.1 cm (19 7/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

2008.115.4024

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Dave H. and Reba W. Williams

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 17/20; lower center in graphite: Fifth Avenue; lower right in graphite: Rackley

Markings

stamped lower left in black ink: Original Serigraph © National Serigraph Society

Wikidata ID

Q76551711

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