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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Nearing the End

ArtistCharles F. Quest(1904-1993)
Date1943
MediumLinocut
Dimensions15 3/8 x 19 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (39.1 x 49.5 x 2.9 cm)
Signedl.l., in pencil: Charles Quest / "Nearing the End" by Charles F. Quest l.r., in pencil: 1943 / Charles Quest, 1987
Inscription(s)recto, l.c., in pencil: 20/30 / Wood Engraving / 1943 recto, right margin, in pencil: In permanent collections: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. / The Mint Museum, Charlotte, N.C. / Honorable Mention: "Artists for Victory," Library of Congress, Wash., D.C. 1943
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2012.366
ClassificationPrint
ProvenanceDaniel Lebard, Brussels, Belgium; (Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, 2012
On ViewNo
Nearing the End15.4 × 19.5 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 41× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.