Lonely Heights

1955

Karl Schrag

Associated Names
Karl Schrag

Artist, American, 1912 - 1996

The image depicts a landscape with trees, rock formations, and a swirling sky with dynamic cloud movement. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, creating texture and movement in the sky and formations. The color palette includes blues, purples, and reds, contrasting earth and sky. Vertical lines and rich hues define the trees and rocks in the foreground, while the sky in the background has layered textures and dynamic motion.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and stencil in blue, magenta, and red on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 55.7 x 30.2 cm (21 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 67 x 41.3 cm (26 3/8 x 16 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1533

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Freundlich 1971, no. 89

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1971

  • Freundlich, August L. Karl Schrag: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Graphic Works 1939-1970. Syracuse: Syracuse University, 1971.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Lonely Heights; lower right in graphite: No 16. ED 30. Karl Schrag, 55

Wikidata ID

Q65510596

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