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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Soaking Pits, Sheffield Steel Corporation, Texas

ArtistJackson Lee Nesbitt(1913-2008)
Date1946
MediumDrypoint
Dimensions10 1/16 x 13 3/4 in. (25.6 x 34.9 cm)
Signedl.r., in image: Jackson Lee Nesbitt [indistinct] l.r., in margin, in pencil: Jackson Lee Nesbitt
Inscription(s)recto, l.l., in margin, in pencil: Soaking Pits Sheffield Steel Corporation recto, l.l., in image: Soaking Pits, Sheffield Steel of Texas
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2012.317
ClassificationPrint
ProvenanceDaniel Lebard, Brussels, Belgium; (Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, 2012
On ViewNo
Soaking Pits, Sheffi…10.1 × 13.8 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 19× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.