Sitting Bull

1972

Leonard Baskin

Associated Names
Leonard Baskin

Artist, American, 1922 - 2000

The image depicts a profile view of a person's head and partial upper torso drawn in black on a light background. The person faces right with eyes closed. Their facial features, hair, and clothing are detailed, with no visible jewelry or objects.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jay Finkel

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 73.66 × 44.45 cm (29 × 17 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 86.36 × 60.96 cm (34 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.121.107

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fern/O'Sullivan 1984, no. 613

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jay Finkel, Washington, DC; acquired 2013 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1984

  • Fern, Alan, and Judith O'Sullivan. The Complete Prints of Leonard Baskin: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-1983. Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1984, no. 613.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: L; lower left in graphite: 71/160; lower right in graphite: Baskin

Markings

embossed: [undeciphered]

Wikidata ID

Q77005588

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