About this artwork
Venice II was printed three years after Venice I, and Frankenthaler likely printed the two additional crayon lines in green and orange onto found proofs of Venice I. This explains the small edition size of Venice II relative to its predecessor.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Helen Frankenthaler
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Title
- Venice II
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Place
- United States (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1969–1972
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Medium
- Color lithograph from three stones and two aluminum plates on white wove paper
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Dimensions
- Image: 44.5 × 43.5 cm (17 9/16 × 17 3/16 in.); Sheet: 78.6 × 59.3 cm (31 × 23 3/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- U.L.A.E. Collection acquired through a challenge grant of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dittmer; purchased with funds provided by supporters of the Department of Prints and Drawings; Centennial Endowment; Margaret Fisher Endowment Fund
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Reference Number
- 1982.483
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Copyright
- © 2018 Helen Frankenthaler / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York