Tree Tapestry
1945
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View on museum website →Medium
etching in black on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 22.07 × 27.62 cm (8 11/16 × 10 7/8 in.) sheet: 30.48 × 37.78 cm (12 × 14 7/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)
Accession Number
2015.19.1286
About the Artist
Luigi Lucioni
Luigi Lucioni (1900–1988) was an Italian-born American painter celebrated for his luminous, meticulously rendered still lifes, landscapes, and portraits that brought a classical precision to the American realist tradition of the mid-twentieth century. Born in Malnate, near Varese in northern Italy, he emigrated to the United States as a child and was raised in New York. He studied at the Cooper Un...