Ralston Crawford

The Pitcher
1954

A black and white abstract print featuring stylized shapes that suggest a pitcher. The composition is dominated by bold contrasts, with curving and angular forms creating a sense of movement and depth. The artwork is signed and titled, indicating it is a limited edition piece.

A black and white abstract print featuring stylized shapes that suggest a pitcher. The composition is dominated by bold contrasts, with curving and angular forms creating a sense of movement and depth. The artwork is signed and titled, indicating it is a limited edition piece.

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Date
1954

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 25 7/8 × 19 13/16in. (65.7 × 50.3 cm) Image: 23 × 15 1/4in. (58.4 × 38.7 cm)

Accession number
71.129

Edition
11/25 | First state

Publication
Printed by Mourlot Frères

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Charles Simon

Rights and reproductions
© Ralston Crawford Estate / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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