Vertiefung mit Bewölkung (Depression with Cloud Cover), "Der Blutschatten" no 14

Günther Brus (Austrian, born in 1938)
Arnulf Rainer (Austrian, born in 1929)

1984

Medium/Technique Pastel, crayon, gouache and graphite over a ninteenth century nature print (naturselbstdruck) on moderately thin white wove paper

Dimensions Overall: 45.9 × 30.3 cm (18 1/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
Other (Sheet): 58 × 40 cm (22 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund

Accession Number1988.536

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsDrawings

InscriptionsSigned by both artists, dated, and inscribed, l. c., in grapite: "G. Brus 1984 Der Blutschatten" / "Rain..." (in Ranier's hand) / scientific names of plant in German script in Brus's hand, l. r. / "Arnulf Ranier", l. r.

ProvenanceMargarete Roeder Gallery and Editions, Inc., New York; acquired December 1988