City Edge

1988

Wayne Thiebaud

Associated Names
Wayne Thiebaud

Artist, American, 1920 - 2021

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image displays vertical and rectangular shapes intersected by irregular, curving lines. Vibrant shades of yellow, blue, and pink are used within the shapes. The composition hints at buildings and a road. Soft hues and textured lines suggest a blend of a cityscape and natural elements.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint and etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Campbell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 30.3 x 22.6 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.1 x 40.4 cm (19 3/4 x 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1992.64.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles Campbell, San Franciso, CA; gift to NGA, 1992.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Thiebaud 1988; lower left in graphite: 29/60

Markings

BS: Crown Point Press chop

Wikidata ID

Q75118284

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