Untitled
Frank Stella
c. 1965
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View on museum website →Medium
crayon and graphite on graph paper
Dimensions
overall: 43.4 x 56.1 cm (17 1/16 x 22 1/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Lawrence Rubin
Accession Number
1991.197.1
About the Artist
Frank Stella
Frank Stella, born on May 12, 1936, in Malden, Massachusetts, to first-generation Italian-American parents, grew up immersed in art from an early age. His father, a gynecologist who painted houses to fund medical school, enlisted young Stella in sanding and scraping tasks as an informal apprenticeship, while his mother, an artist who painted landscapes, further nurtured his creative inclinations. ...