Self-Portrait

c. 1929

Joseph Stella

Artist, American, 1877 - 1946

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    colored pencil, watercolor over wax resist, metalpoint, and graphite on prepared wove paper

  • Credit Line

    New Century Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 55.6 x 40 cm (21 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1997.26.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sergio Stella; (Rabin and Krueger, Newark, New Jersey); Herbert A. Goldstone, New York; (ACA Gallery, New York); purchased 1997 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1943

  • Stella, ACA Gallery, New York, 1943, no. 21.

1959

  • Portraits by Joseph Stella, Zabriski Gallery, New York, 1959, no. 19.

1963

  • Joseph Stella, Whitney Museum, New York, 1963, no. 57.

1997

  • Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 129.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 57.

Bibliography

1971

  • Baur, John I. H. Joseph Stella. New York, 1971: 51, fig. 82.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 57.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Joseph Stella

Watermarks

Strathmore

Wikidata ID

Q64591373

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