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Balconies and Stairways
Accession # 76.190.1
Artist Eugene Berman
Title Balconies and Stairways
Date 1954
Medium Oil on canvasboard (mounted on strainer)
Dimensions 37 7/8 x 23 in. (96.2 x 58.4 cm) Frame: 33 x 24 1/16 in. (83.8 x 61.1 cm)
Signed Bottom center with monogram: "E.B. / 1954"
Credit Line Gift of Michael de Havenon
Location Visible Storage: Case 23, Screen M (Paintings)
Description Condition: The canvas is generally sound. There is a 2" surface scratch at bottom center, and a 2" thin horizontal cut down to the canvas level (5" from left. 12" from bottom), and a small fibrous surface accretion (2" from right, 10" from top). The painting is held in its frame with a wooden collar and nails, but without stripping or backing.