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A lithograph print that features thick, dark blue splattered ink all over an off-white background.

A rectangular lithograph print that features thick, dark blue splattered ink all over an off-white background. Along the center are a number of vertical lines that connect more densely printed ink along the top and bottom edges. Some of the negative space in between the ink shows thinning or smearing.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24398.3
People
Lee Krasner, American (Brooklyn NY 1908 - 1984 New York NY)
Title
Special Blue i
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Long Lines for Lee Krasner
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1969
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/165553

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lithograph in blue ink on white wove paper
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 57.3 x 76.4 cm (22 9/16 x 30 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r., in graphite: Lee Krasner

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 7, 2000.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
V/XV

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Walter A. Compton, Jr., Bequest Fund
Copyright
© Pollock-Krasner Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
M24398.3
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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