The Barbarian's Garden - Threatened [working proof 2]

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Medium

etching, aquatint reversal and drypoint with scraping and burnishing on Rives paper (WP 2 – black aquatint reversal of WP 1 with some changes) [working proof 2]

Dimensions

30 x 22 in.

Classification

Print

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Kathan Brown

Accession Number

2024.132.286

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...

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