Winona

1969

Stephen Poleskie

Associated Names
Stephen Poleskie

Artist, American, born 1938

The image shows a stylized landscape enclosed within a diamond shape. There is a horizontal horizon line separating a pale blue sky from a darker blue sea. A sandy area representing a beach is in the foreground, with a dark green strip in the background. The color palette consists of soft blues, sandy beige, and dark green. There is no texture or intricate brushwork, emphasizing clean, geometric lines and flat color fields.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on Beckett wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.56 × 50.96 cm (14 × 20 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.109.60.6

  • Portfolio Title

    Ten Prints by Ten Printmakers

Associated Artworks

See all 10 artworks
The image shows three figures, each depicted with detailed features and full views. The first figure on the left is shown bent over with muscular legs and an arched back. The second figure is leaning over the central figure, with a bearded face and wavy hair. The central figure is seated and slightly reclined, with curly hair and a serene expression, wearing an open garment that exposes the torso and crossed legs. The background has a sketch-like quality with textures creating depth.

Pick-a-Back

Al Blaustein, Pratt Graphic Art Center

1969

This is a photograph of a closed book with a textured grey cover. The book features the fraction "10/10" in bold, black numerals with dotted patterns on the digits. The background texture is consistent across the cover, giving the book a subtle metallic sheen appearance.

Ten Prints by Ten Printmakers

Various Artists, Al Blaustein, Luis Camnitzer, Albert Christ-Janer, Roberto De Lamonica, Michael Knigin, Stephen Poleskie, Clayton Pond, Clare Romano, Vasilios Toulis, Murray Zimiles, Pratt Graphic Art Center

1969

Fragment of a Cloud

Luis Camnitzer, Pratt Graphic Art Center

1969


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Cleveland, Ohio); Bob Stana and Tom Judy, Washington, D.C., 2001; acquired 2019 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 16/100 Winona; lower right corner in graphite: Poleskie


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