The King
c. 1954
Artist, American, 1897 - 1977
Artwork overview
-
Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
image: 37.15 × 25.72 cm (14 5/8 × 10 1/8 in.)
sheet: 50.8 × 38.42 cm (20 × 15 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.2541
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
George Biddle, Croton-on-Hudson, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1974; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1977
American Lithographs from the Corcoran's Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977, no. 42
Inscriptions
lower left on stone: GROPPER; lower center in graphite: A Lousy first impression with apologies / to my friend George from Bill Gropper; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 2"
Watermarks
JP
Wikidata ID
Q77008952