id:			85061
accession number:	2020.247
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.247
updated:		2025-12-28 21:24:53.061000

Bedford Series: Sides of a River I, 1981. Joan Mitchell (American, 1925–1992). Color lithograph; sheet: 108.2 x 82.5 cm (42 5/8 x 32 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift, 2020.247. © Estate of Joan Mitchell

title:				Sides of a River I
title in original language:	
series:				Bedford Series
series in original language:	
creation date:			1981
creation date earliest:		1981
creation date latest:		1981
current location:		
creditline:			Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift
copyright:			© Estate of Joan Mitchell

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culture:	America
technique:	color lithograph
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Lithograph
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: 366:JM4

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CREATORS

* Joan Mitchell (American, 1925–1992)  - artist

* Tyler Graphics Ltd.  - publisher

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measurements: Sheet: 108.2 x 82.5 cm (42 5/8 x 32 1/2 in.)
state of the work:	
edition of the work: 	55/70

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inscriptions:

	inscription:	In pencil on recto, lower right: "55/70 Joan Mitchell (signed)"
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	inscription:	Blindstamp lower right corner
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection
	opening date:   2022-09-11T04:00:00
	<i>Impressionism to Modernism: The Keithley Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 11, 2022-January 8, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Mary Ryan Gallery, New York, NY, sold to Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley, Cleveland, OH)
	date: ?-2011
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	Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2011-2020
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: September 14, 2020
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Tyler, Kenneth E. Tyler Graphics: Catalogue Raisonné, 1974-1985. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1987.
	page number: 	366:JM4
	url:		

	Roberts, Sarah. "Joan Mitchell." In <em>The Keithley Collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art, </em>edited by Heather Lemonedes Brown, 168-181. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2022.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 172-177; Mentioned: p. 267-268
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