Still Life, 1946

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 25.8 x 32.4 cm (10 3/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

sheet: 35.7 x 51.5 cm (14 1/16 x 20 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Catalogue Raisonné

Vitali 1964, no. 113, State i/ii

Accession Number

1995.47.83

Artists / Makers

Giorgio Morandi (artist) Italian, 1890 - 1964

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Inscription

lower left plate: Morandi 1946; lower right in graphite: Morandi; lower left in graphite: 26/65; by later hands, lower right verso in graphite: #4732 / 8181/7 / Vit. 113; by later hand, upper right verso in ball-point pen: 21WH

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Mellon, Paul

Exhibition History

2009: Morandi: Master of Modern Still Life, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 2009, unnumbered catalogue.

2009: Morandi: Master of Modern Still Life, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 21 Feb - 24 May 2009.

2016: In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.

Bibliography

1964: Vitali, Lamberto. L'Opera grafica di Giorgio Morandi. 2nd ed. Turin: Giulio Einaudi, 1964.