Chicago

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Franz Kline

Title

Chicago

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1959

Medium

Brush and black ink, white oil paint, and charcoal on off-white wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in graphite: "KLINE"; inscribed verso, upper center, in red pencil: [arrow pointing upward]; lower left, in red pencil: "2067 B (?) or W–7B (?)"; lower right, in graphite: "[?] –4 [encircled]"

Dimensions

22.9 × 29.8 cm (9 1/16 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray

Reference Number

2022.79

Copyright

© 2012 The Franz Kline Estate / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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