Flight
1953
Milton Avery
Artist, American, 1885 - 1965
Artwork overview
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Medium
color woodcut on wove paper
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Credit Line
Gift of the Avery Family, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
image: 17.9 x 23 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
sheet: 30.8 x 29.9 cm (12 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1991.233.64
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lunn 1973, no. 51, ii/iii
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1994
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995, no. 43.
1995
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Hyde Collection, Glen Falls, 1995, no. 43.
1996
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, 1996, no. 43.
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, The Snite Museum of Art, Notre Dame, 1996, no. 43.
Milton Avery: Works on Paper, Allentown Art Museum, 1996, no. 43.
Bibliography
1973
Lunn, Harry H., Jr. Milton Avery: Prints 1933-1955. Washington, D.C.: Graphics International Ltd., 1973, no. 51, ii/iii.
1994
Owens, Carlotta J. Milton Avery: Works on Paper. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: no. 43.
Inscriptions
lower left in block: MA; lower left in graphite: 16/25; lower right in graphite: Milton Avery 1953; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: FLIGHT
Wikidata ID
Q75117353