Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2016.

Argento e Nero

Artist Alberto Burri (Italian, 1915 - 1995)

CultureItalian

Date1970

MediumLithograph

Dimensions21 1/4 × 30 3/8 in. (54 × 77.2 cm)

SignedSigned in pencil

InscribedNumbered 36/90

PortfolioNumbered 36/90

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number2016.7

Collections

Modern and Contemporary

On View

Not on view

DescriptionThe work is signed and dated lithograph, and numbered in pencil. The abstract image in silvery ink is printed on paper printed black. The work belongs to a group of black lithographs of this period. It is printed to the edge and mounted in a black matte dossier, held by plastic corners.
ProvenanceAnnex Galleries (Santa Rosa CA). Purchased from Pia Gallo, New York, by Chrysler Museum of Art, April 2016.