About this artwork
In this trial proof, Bontecou printed only one of the two stones she would layer in the final version of Fourth Stone. She used thin tracing paper, probably to allow her to make revisions and easily incorporate them into the final composition.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Lee Bontecou
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Title
- Fourth Stone
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Place
- United States (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 1963
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Medium
- Lithograph from one stone in black ink on tracing paper
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Dimensions
- Image: 91.8 × 72.5 cm (36 3/16 × 28 9/16 in.); Sheet: 106.8 × 76.8 cm (42 1/16 × 30 1/4 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
- 1982.95a