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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Excavation

ArtistHarry Sternberg, 1904–2001
Date1929
MediumEtching
Dimensions18 3/4 x 23 1/8 x 1 1/8 in. (47.6 x 58.7 x 2.9 cm)
SignedSigned, titled and inscribed “40 proofs” in pencil
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2012.421
ClassificationPrint
ProvenanceDaniel Lebard, Brussels, Belgium; (Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, 2012
On ViewNo
Excavation18.8 × 23.1 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 59× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.