A Performance: It Doesn't Sound Right

1977

Ida Applebroog

Associated Names
Ida Applebroog

Artist, American, 1929 - 2023

This is a photograph of a black poster with white text. The poster displays the phrase "IT DOESN'T SOUND RIGHT" in bold stencil-style lettering, followed by "A PERFORMANCE" in smaller, refined white letters. At the bottom is the name "IDA APPLEBROOG" written in capital letters. The design features a stark contrast between the black background and white text. The use of different fonts draws attention to each section of the text.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    artist book of offset lithographs

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of the artist)

  • Dimensions

    overall (closed): 19.69 × 15.88 cm (7 3/4 × 6 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.22.32

  • Series Title

    Galileo Works

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2002; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2006

  • Redefined: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006

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