Stuart Davis

Study for Egg Beater No. 3
1928

A sketch of an abstract composition with geometric shapes and lines on a grid background. The drawing includes annotations and a signature with the date 'April 16, 1952' at the top right corner, and the title 'Egg Beater No. 3' on white paper. There are additional handwritten notes and a small sketch in the top left corner. The paper shows signs of aging and wear.

A sketch of an abstract composition with geometric shapes and lines on a grid background. The drawing includes annotations and a signature with the date 'April 16, 1952' at the top right corner, and the title 'Egg Beater No. 3' on white paper. There are additional handwritten notes and a small sketch in the top left corner. The paper shows signs of aging and wear.

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Date
1928

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil and colored pencil on paper

Dimensions
Sheet: 17 × 21 3/8in. (43.2 × 54.3 cm)

Accession number
80.46

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Charles Simon Purchase Fund

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Stuart Davis / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/2070

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