The Civet
1962
Artist, American, 1908 - 1984
Printer, American, 1920 - 2005
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black on Arches wove paper
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Credit Line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Florian Carr Fund and Gift of the Print Research Foundation
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Dimensions
image: 47 x 73 cm (18 1/2 x 28 3/4 in.)
sheet: 56 x 76 cm (22 1/16 x 29 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2008.115.150
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Catalogue Raisonné
Landau 1995, no. 384
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Susan Sheehan Inc., New York); Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT; purchased 2008 by NGA
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2016
Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2016 - 2017, unnumbered catalogue.
Bibliography
1995
Landau, Ellen. Lee Krasner: A Catalogue Raisonné. New York: Abrams, 1995, p. 206, no. 384.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: Artist proof "The Civet"; lower right in graphite: Lee Krasner 1962; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: F (inverted)
Markings
BS: The Pratt Graphic Art Center
Watermarks
ARCHES
Wikidata ID
Q76440323