Robert Kipniss
Backyard II
1972

Name: Backyard II
Brand: Robert Kipniss
Rating: 5 (115 reviews)

$1,800

£1,360.86

€1,588.65

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A$2,597.99

CHF 1,483.52

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NOK 17,464.71

SEK 17,406.75

DKK 11,875.25

About the Item

Backyard II Lithograph, 1972 Signed lower right Signed lower right Annotated: Printer's Proof Reference: Karl Lunde 58 An impression is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago Condition: Excellent Image size: 14 7/8 x 20 inches Sheet size: 20 x 25 1/8 inches Robert Kipniss (1921 Considered one of the greatest living American printmakers, with a professional career that spans seven decades and work that can be found in over 170 museums including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH; The British Museum, London; the Albertina, Vienna; the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris; the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, London; The Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; and the Art Institute of Chicago. Kipniss was elected to the National Academy of Design in 1980, and to the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, London, in 1998. He has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of American Graphic Artists and The Artists Fellowship. He has also received the Speicher-Hassam Purchase Award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, as well as Honorary Doctorates from Wittenberg University and Illinois College. Selected Public Collections Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York Arkansas State University Permanent Collection, State University, Arkansas The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia Art Students League of New York, New York, New York Bates College Museum of Art, Lewiston, Maine The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris The Boston Athenaeum, Boston, Massachusetts Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, Maine The British Museum, London Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York Richard F. Brush Art Gallery, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio Canton Art Institute, Canton, Ohio Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Century Association, New York, New York The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, Oregon De Cordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, Massachusetts Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Winter Park, Florida Davis Gallery, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York The Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan Dubuque Museum of Art, Dubuque, Iowa Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Federal Reserve Board Fine Arts Program, Washington, D.C. Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Indiana Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts The Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, New York The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Hofstra University Museum, Hempstead, New York The Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, Tennessee Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford, California Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art, University of Richmond Museums, Richmond, Virginia Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences, Peoria, Illinois Lawton Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, Wisconsin Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California Maier Museum of Art, Randolph College, Lynchburg, Virginia The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas Memorial Art Gallery, Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, New York The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York Minnesota Museum of American Art, Saint Paul, Minnesota Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina The Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, Mississippi

Creator:
Robert Kipniss (1931)
Creation Year:
1972
Dimensions:
Height: 14.88 in (37.8 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
Medium:
Lithograph
Movement & Style:
American Realist
Period:
1970-1979
Condition:
Gallery Location:
Fairlawn, OH
Reference Number:
Seller: FA124821stDibs: LU14015276382