Sandro Chia
L'anima-buona (The Good Soul)

L'anima-buona (The Good Soul)

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L'anima-buona (The Good Soul)
L'anima-buona (The Good Soul)
ArtistItalian, born 1946
Print studioNew York
CultureItalian
Titles
  • L'anima-buona (The Good Soul)
  • from the portfolio Manuale d'Aprile (April Manual)
Date1981
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumAquatint, soft ground etching, scraping, and drypoint in brown and black, edition I/X
DimensionsPlate: 11 3/4 × 12 3/8 in. (29.8 × 31.4 cm)
Sheet: 29 7/8 × 22 1/4 in. (75.9 × 56.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number96.12.4
Non exposé

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Object Type
Provenance[Peter Blum Gallery, Blumarts Inc., New York, by 1996]; purchased by MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"Singular Multiples: The Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 23, 2006 - October 15, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbered in pencil, lower left: "I/X". Watermark, lower right corner: "ARCHES FRANCE" and "AEROPRESS".
Signed and dated in pencil, lower right "Sandro Chia 1981" (signature illegible).

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1981
Aquatint, drypoint, roulette, scraping and open-bite with asphaltum in colors
96.140
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Sandro Chia
1981
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96.138
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78.57.6
Untitled
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1984
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96.21