Unititled (Woman on a Wicker Sofa)

1967

Saul Steinberg

Associated Names
Saul Steinberg

Artist, American, born Romania, 1914 - 1999

The image shows a drawing of a person seated on a sofa. The individual has short dark hair and a neutral expression. They are wearing a striped top, a green vest, a pleated skirt, dark tights, and blue slip-on shoes with red patterns. The sofa has a patterned pillow on the left side. On the wall behind them, there is a colorful landscape painting and a small frame with a monochrome image. The drawing is lightly sketched with limited color.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and colored pencil on sketchbook page

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Saul Steinberg Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.56 × 42.86 cm (14 × 16 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.143.20


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1983

  • Steinberg, Saul and John Hollander._Dal Vero: Portraits by Saul Steinberg, Text by John Hollander_New York: The Library Fellows of the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1983.

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right: Nov 11 67 [underlined]; upper left verso: 11 [in circle]; upper right verso: 1D; lower right verso: 825

Wikidata ID

Q64630588

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