Berdie, from Stones

Prints and Drawings

1959

Larry Rivers (American, 1923-2002)
poetry by Frank O’Hara (American, 1926-1966)
printed by Maurice Grosman (American, born Poland, 1900-1976)
published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955)

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Larry Rivers
Title: Berdie, from Stones
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.: 1959
Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Inscriptions: Signed recto lower right, in graphite: "LR"; blind stamp lower left: “ULAE”
Dimensions: Image: 44 × 36 cm (17 3/8 × 14 3/16 in.); Sheet: 65.5 × 50.4 cm (25 13/16 × 19 7/8 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: 1982.896e

The Art Institute of Chicago, “Universal Limited Art Editions: Larry Rivers,” January-May, 1986, no cat.

Sparks 16 trial proof

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