John Wilson, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

© The Estate of John Wilson

Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
ArtistAmerican, 1922–2015
Print studioMilton Village, Massachusetts
PublisherMilton Village, Massachusetts
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date2002
Published inMilton Village, Massachusetts, United States
Printed inMilton Village, Massachusetts, United States
MediumHard ground and soft ground etching, aquatint, spit bite and foul biting, printed chine collé, on wove paper, working proof
DimensionsPlate/Sheet: 35 1/2 × 29 7/8 in. (90.2 × 75.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Art + Paper 2015
Object number2015.256
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist and [Center Street Studio, Boston, 2002–2014]; purchased by MFAH, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: W P
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: Wilson 02
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: Wilson 02
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