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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.
Untitled
Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Untitled

Artist (1907 - 2007)
Date1964
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions23 1/8 × 18 1/8 in. (58.7 × 46 cm)
Framed: 23 3/4 × 18 7/8 in.
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Gift of the Lenore G. Tawney Foundation, 2022.12
Accession number 2022.12
DescriptionOne of a series of ink drawings on graph paper, this piece grew out of Tawney’s intensive study of the Jacquard loom in 1964. Because she retained the drawing for her personal collection and displayed it in her studio, it does not have an extensive exhibition history.
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceArtist [1907-2007]; Lenore G. Tawney Foundation, New York, NY; given to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2022
Label TextTawney kept this drawing in her personal collection until her death. She sometimes pinned the work to her studio wall, displaying it alongside hanging woven forms like Orinoco.

Tawney conservó este dibujo en su colección personal hasta su muerte. A veces colgaba la obra en la pared de su estudio, junto a algunas formas tejidas colgantes como Orinoco.
Inscribedu.l., inverted: 4 1/16" line for ctr. every line / 10 1/4" line for middle fig. / every / other / line
l.r.: 10/22/64
Markingsverso, u.l.: [Alison Jacques Gallery label]
verso, l.c.: [Darbyshire label indicating UV filtering acrylic glazing]