Still Life #2

1929

Louis Lozowick

Associated Names
Louis Lozowick

Artist, American, born Ukraine, 1892 - 1973

The image displays a cup and saucer with a spoon, a pear, an apple, and a half-apple arranged on a checkered tablecloth. The color palette is grayscale, featuring black, white, and gray tones. The cup and saucer are in the bottom right, the pear is in the upper left, the apple is above the pear, and the half-apple is positioned to the left of the cup and slightly below the whole apple. The checkered tablecloth serves as the backdrop.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.3 x 33.7 cm (10 3/8 x 13 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 36 x 51.2 cm (14 3/16 x 20 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1989.80.12

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Flint 1982, no. 36

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hom Gallery, Washington, D.C.); Ruth Cole Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740), purchased July 15, 1973; gift to NGA, 2012.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • Modern American Prints and Drawings from the Kainen Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2014-2015

2016

  • Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 76.

Bibliography

1982

  • Flint, Janet A. The Prints of Louis Lozowick: A Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1982, no. 36.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Louis Lozowick'29; at bottom edge, lower left in graphite: STILL LIFE #2

Wikidata ID

Q74884304

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