Working Drawing for 18 Cantos: Title Page

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Barnett Newman

Title

Working Drawing for 18 Cantos: Title Page

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1963–1964

Medium

Collage composed of black lithographic crayon and red Conté crayon on torn, tipped, and pieced newsprint and ivory tracing paper, hinged together

Dimensions

Bottom sheet: 42.9 × 35.2 cm (16 15/16 × 13 7/8 in.); All other sheets: 48.3 × 35.7 cm (19 1/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

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

Reference Number

1982.517d

Copyright

© 2018 Barnett Newman Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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