Berlin Symbols #6
1914-1915
Medium
compressed charcoal on laid paper mounted to paperboard
Dimensions
sheet: 63.5 × 48.26 cm (25 × 19 in.) support: 71.12 × 54.61 cm (28 × 21 1/2 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)
Accession Number
2014.136.205
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Marsden Hartley · 1877–1943
Marsden Hartley (1877–1943) was one of the most significant and searching figures of American modernism, an artist whose restless travels and personal intensity drove him to synthesize European avant-garde currents with a deeply American sensibility rooted in landscape, loss, and spiritual longing. Born in Lewiston, Maine, he studied at the Cleveland School of Art and later at the National Academy...