Touched Red
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View on museum website →Medium
color softground etching, aquatint, and spitbite etching with drypoint on Rives Heavyweight paper
Dimensions
image: 61 x 41 cm (24 x 16 1/8 in.) sheet: 90.8 x 68 cm (35 3/4 x 26 3/4 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
1996.77.93
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...