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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Mine Disaster

Color screen print printed in peach, green, brown and black

ArtistHarry Gottlieb, 1892–1966
Dateca. 1939
MediumColor screen print
Dimensions13 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (34.6 x 33.7 cm)
Signedl.l., in pencil: Harry Gottlieb.37
Inscription(s)l.c., in pencil: "Mine Disaster
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2012.143
ClassificationPrint
ProvenanceDaniel Lebard, Brussels, Belgium; (Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, 2012
On ViewNo
Mine Disaster13.6 × 13.3 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 25× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.