Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928-2011)
printed by Bill Goldston (American, born 1943) and Zigmunds Priede (American, born Latvia, 1935)
published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955)
Venice
INV-9753
Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928-2011)
printed by Bill Goldston (American, born 1943) and Zigmunds Priede (American, born Latvia, 1935)
published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955)1969
lithographprint
Date
1969
Medium
Color lithograph from three stones on white wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 44.5 × 43.7 cm (17 9/16 × 17 1/4 in.); Sheet: 78.5 × 58.8 cm (30 15/16 × 23 3/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
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
Frankenthaler began work on Venice by drawing with tusche wash on several stones. She transferred her preferred forms to fresh stones and set others aside to be resurrected for later projects, such as Ocean Floor (with Tony’s Orange).
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