Aurora Borealis
1951
Artist, American, 1920 - 2006

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 45.56 × 29.85 cm (17 15/16 × 11 3/4 in.)
sheet: 57.15 × 44.45 cm (22 1/2 × 17 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.766
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1951; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1951
6th Annual Area Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1951
1977
American Lithographs from the Corcoran's Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 50
1985
Art in Washington and its Afro-American Presence: 1940-1970, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington, DC, 1985, no. 74
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: Aurora Borealis; lower right in graphite: Jack Perlmutter
Wikidata ID
Q77009137