Artist
Mark Dion(American, born 1961)American, born 1961
Print studio
LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies(New York, founded 1996)New York, founded 1996
Publisher
LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies(New York, founded 1996)New York, founded 1996
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Curiosities and Rarities
- from the series Cupboards, Closets, and Lockers
Date2015–2016
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumLaser-engraved assemblage of hand-dyed birch wood veneer, archival museum board, and offset lithographs in colors, with metal book latch, edition 4/18
DimensionsOpen: 19 5/16 × 24 5/16 × 1 5/16 in. (49 × 61.8 × 3.4 cm)
Closed: 19 5/16 × 13 1/8 × 1 in. (49 × 33.2 × 2.5 cm)
Closed: 19 5/16 × 13 1/8 × 1 in. (49 × 33.2 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Randy Allen, Anthony Duenner, Pedro Frommer, Steve Gibson, Craig Massey, Arthur Seeligson, and John Wombwell in honor of Jim Flores at "One Great Night in November, 2016"
Object number2016.211
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in gold paint pen, bottom right corner, inside door: 4/18
Recto: Signed and dated in gold paint pen, bottom right corner, inside door: M. Dion 2015
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Recto: Signed and dated in gold paint pen, bottom right corner, inside door: M. Dion 2015
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Recto: Signed and dated in gold paint pen, bottom right corner, inside door: M. Dion 2015
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Verso: Stamped in ink, bottom left corner: [oval with face inside (?)]
Verso: Stamped in ink, bottom left corner: [oval with face inside (?)]
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