Naked V [working proof 1]
2004
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View on museum website →Medium
color hard ground etching and aquatint with hand staining on wove paper [working proof 1]
Dimensions
plate: 30.3 × 40.5 cm (11 15/16 × 15 15/16 in.) sheet: 50.5 × 62.5 cm (19 7/8 × 24 5/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Kathan Brown
Accession Number
2024.132.728
About the Artist
Richard Tuttle
Richard Tuttle, born on July 12, 1941, in Rahway, New Jersey, recognized his calling as an artist by kindergarten, inspired by his grandfather's drawings and early visits to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with his mother. He studied art, philosophy, and literature at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, earning a BA in 1963, and spent a semester at Cooper Union. There, he met curator Sam Wags...