Peru 469

1977

Aaron Siskind

Associated Names
Aaron Siskind

Artist, American, 1903 - 1991

The image displays bold black vertical and horizontal lines intersecting to form rectangular shapes on a textured surface. The background has rough, irregular patches. Faint letters and markings are scribbled on the surface.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Josef and Eva Blass, Bowling Green, OH, c/o Alan Cohen, Chicago, IL; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1985; acquired by NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right below image in black ink: Aaron Siskind; lower left below image: Peru 469 1977; on verso, lower center in graphite: P469 3/77 / 6; by unknown hand, wavy lines across top center; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right in red pencil: 1985.8.1

Wikidata ID

Q64032422

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