Louise Nevelson

The West Queen

1953–1955, printed 1965–1966

An abstract crowned figure with geometric lines stands inside a textured rectangular frame.
An abstract crowned figure with geometric lines stands inside a textured rectangular frame.

Louise Nevelson, The West Queen, 1953–1955, printed 1965–1966. Etching, aquatint, and drypoint, sheet: 29 7/8 × 22 in. (75.9 × 55.9 cm) Plate: 20 3/4 × 13 5/8 in. (52.7 × 34.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Robert Pearlstein 2008.260. © Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1953–1955, printed 1965–1966

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint

Dimensions
Sheet: 29 7/8 × 22 in. (75.9 × 55.9 cm) Plate: 20 3/4 × 13 5/8 in. (52.7 × 34.6 cm)

Accession number
2008.260

Edition
12/20

Publication
Printed by Hollander Workshop, Inc.; published by Pace Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Gift of Robert Pearlstein

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Louise Nevelson/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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