The Barbarian's Garden - Threatened

1992

Richard Diebenkorn

Associated Names
Richard Diebenkorn

Artist, American, 1922 - 1993

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image shows swirling lines, geometric shapes, and intersecting forms in black and white. Some shapes resemble arrows, wheels, gears, and organic textures, creating an abstract composition with a mix of structured and formless elements.

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    ink-transfer aquatint and drypoint with scraping and burnishing in black on Rives heavyweight buff paper

  • Credit Line

    Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund and Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 61 x 45.4 cm (24 x 17 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 86.4 x 67.3 cm (34 x 26 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1996.77.95

  • Copyright

    © Richard Diebenkorn Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA directly from Crown Point Press 1996.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left below plate mark in graphite: OK to print; lower right below plate mark in graphite; RD92

Markings

blind stamp lower right: Crown Point Press / Renee Bott / [chop of Crown Point Press]

Watermarks

RIVES

Wikidata ID

Q75398355

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