Five Dollars

1964

Saul Steinberg

Artist, American, born Romania, 1914 - 1999

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink, marker, colored pencil, crayon, blind and rubber stamp additions, and cut-and-pasted paper on wove Strathmore paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Saul Steinberg Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 36.83 × 58.42 cm (14 1/2 × 23 in.)
    image: 29.53 × 49.53 cm (11 5/8 × 19 1/2 in.)
    unfolded: 73.66 × 58.42 cm (29 × 23 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.143.16


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA in 2016 from The Saul Steinberg Foundation, New York, NY.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

  • Reeves, Richard. "A Reporter at Large: American Journey - 1" The New Yorker 58, no. 7 (April 5, 1982), b/w repro., 53

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right: ST 1964; in brown pen and ink, upper center: FIVE DOLLARS; lower center: AMERICA; center: 5 Dollars; in graphite, on verso of folded sheet: Fix Delete / 1964 (lower right) / from film; lower right: 4548

Markings

blind stamp: STRATHMORE / ARTIST [in circle with thistle symbol]; [New Yorker tag affixed to back with tape];

Wikidata ID

Q64630584


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