Golden Grasses

1955

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: color intaglio on F.J. Head handmade paper
Dimensions: plate: 26.35 x 18.42 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.) sheet: 58.1 x 46.04 cm (22 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.)
Collection no.: 1964.8.1617
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Golden Grasses — Valerie Thornton. 1955.

Medium: color intaglio on F.J. Head handmade paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 26.35 x 18.42 cm (10 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.) sheet: 58.1 x 46.04 cm (22 7/8 x 18 1/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1964.8.1617. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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