Skating

1933

Allan Rohan Crite

Associated Names
Allan Rohan Crite

Artist, American, 1910 - 2007

This is a drawing of a group of ice skaters in motion. The image shows several figures ice skating, with detailed pencil shading capturing their graceful movements. The skaters are depicted in dynamic poses, gliding across the ice with interlinked arms and playful interactions.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Angus Whyte Gallery, Washington, DC); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1982

  • Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982-1983

1983

  • American Master Drawings from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983

1986

  • American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988, pp. 11, 68-70, no. 40, repro

Bibliography

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 206, no. 1390.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: [artist's monogram] / 1933 / All / Allan R Crite / [artist's monogram] / 1933; lower center in graphite: Skating; lower right in graphite by unknown hand: 12 [circled]; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 10

Watermarks

AMERICAN / EGGSHELL TEXT

Wikidata ID

Q64534518

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