Art, literature & historyThe Caress II
1949
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Color etching on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 49.9 × 34.9 cm (19 11/16 × 13 3/4 in.); Sheet: 51.7 × 36.5 cm (20 3/8 × 14 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1968.628
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Caress II — Leon Golub. 1949.
Medium: Color etching on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Plate: 49.9 × 34.9 cm (19 11/16 × 13 3/4 in.); Sheet: 51.7 × 36.5 cm (20 3/8 × 14 3/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.