Artist: Philip Pearlstein (American, 1924-)
Title: "Nude on Couch"
Portfolio: Six New York Artists
*Signed by Pearlstein in pencil lower left
Year: 1969
Medium: Original Lithograph on Arches Cover paper
Limited edition: An artist's proof aside from the standard edition of 60. (There was also a Roman Numeral edition of XL)
Printer: Chiron Press, New York, NY
Publisher: Brooke Alexander, Inc., New York, NY
Reference: "The Lithographs and Etchings of Philip Pearlstein" - Field No. 12
Framing: The sheet is floated, framed within a brushed gold wood moulding
Framed size: 30.25" x 37.75"
Sheet size: 22.5" x 30"
Condition: Light cosmetic wear to framing. In excellent condition

Notes:
Provenance: private collection - Bethesda, MD; acquired from IFA Galleries, Washington, D.C. retaining their original gallery label lower center on verso. Comes from the 1969 "Six New York Artists" portfolio of six prints by various artists. Printed in 3 colors from three zinc plates: black, ochre, and burnt sienna. Being an artist's proof, this impression is lacking the standard third color of burnt sienna.

This work comes from the 1969 "Six New York Artists" portfolio. It consisted of six works: lithographs and screenprints by various artists. The artists who contributed were Jack Beal, John Clem Clarke, Alex Katz, Malcolm Morley, Philip Pearlstein, and Bob Stanley. Various printers were used for each work, but the portfolio as a whole was published by Brooke Alexander Inc., New York, NY.