For the Pleasures of Fashion (Summer Unit)

1967-1970

Larry Rivers

Artist, American, 1923 - 2002

Donn Steward

Printer, American, born Canada, 1921 - 1985

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching and aquatint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Olga Hirshhorn)

  • Dimensions

    plate (overall): 45.24 × 60.01 cm (17 13/16 × 23 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 57.63 × 81.44 cm (22 11/16 × 32 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3413

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Sparks 1989, no. 50


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Olga Hirshhorn, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

  • Art of Our Time: Works on Paper from the Olga Hirshhorn Collection, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1992-1996

Bibliography

1989

  • Sparks, Esther. Universal Limited Art Editions: A History and Catalogue, The First Twenty-Five Years. Illinois: Art Institute of Chicago; New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989, pp. 249, 484, pl. 192, no. 50.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 15/18 Rivers '67-'70

Markings

embossed lower left: ULAE

Watermarks

Hand Made England 1964 / F / Flax / Samuel Flax

Wikidata ID

Q77010407


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