High Green Version I
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View on museum website →Medium
color aquatint with spitbite, softground, hardground, and soapground etching and sugarlift aquatint, scraping and burnishing, with a pasted-down collage element, on Somerset Soft White paper
Dimensions
image: 101 x 57.5 cm (39 3/4 x 22 5/8 in.) sheet: 134 x 85.4 cm (52 3/4 x 33 5/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund and Patrons' Permanent Fund
Accession Number
1996.77.98
About the Artist
Richard Diebenkorn
Richard Clifford Diebenkorn Jr. (1922-1993) was one of the premier American painters of the postwar era, whose deeply lyrical abstractions and figurative works evoked the shimmering light and wide-open spaces of California. Born in Portland, Oregon, and raised in San Francisco, Diebenkorn became a pivotal figure in elevating the status of California art on the international stage. His career encom...