Artist
John Alexander(American, born 1945)American, born 1945
Print studio
Pace Prints
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Heart of Darkness
Date1990
MediumSoft ground etching and spit bite aquatint in colors with pastel on wove paper, artist's proof I/V
DimensionsPlate: 17 3/4 × 21 7/8 in. (45.1 × 55.6 cm)
Sheet: 25 1/2 × 29 in. (64.8 × 73.7 cm)
Sheet: 25 1/2 × 29 in. (64.8 × 73.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Timothy A. and Mary Anna Eaton
Object number2008.182
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil lower left and center below the plate mark: "A/P I/V" "Heart of Darkness"
Signed in pencil lower right below the image: "John Alexander"
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John Alexander
1990
Soft ground etching and spit bite aquatint in colors with pastel on wove paper, artist's proof IV/V
2008.181
John Alexander
1990
Soft ground etching and spit bite aquatint in colors with pastel on wove paper, artist's proof 2/5
2008.183
Betye Saar
1962
Soft ground and hard ground etching with spit bite etching on wove paper, artist's proof #2
2023.15
Kerry James Marshall
2010
Aquatint, spit bite aquatint, and sugar-lift aquatint in colors with softground and hardground etching, scraping and burnishing, drypoint, collage and handcoloring on wove paper, artist’s proof 10/10
2017.284
Kiki Smith
2006
Spit bite in colors, aquatint with flat bite, hard ground and soft ground etching, and drypoint, printed chine collé on Gampi paper, on wove paper, edition 8/20
2017.136
Walton Ford
2016
Aquatint in colors, etching with hard ground, soft ground, spit bite, sugar lift, and drypoint, printed in six colors on wove paper, edition 64/65
2018.396
John Wilson, Jr.
2002
Hard ground and soft ground etching, aquatint, spit bite and foul biting, printed chine collé, on wove paper, working proof
2015.256
Helmut Federle
1989
Aquatint, spit bite aquatint, and etching in black and yellow on wove paper, artist's proof X/X
96.19.6
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, soft ground etching, spit-bite aquatint, and sugar lift aquatint in colors, edition 9/35
96.1.9
Jim Hodges
2015
Etching, aquatint, sugar lift, spit bite and drypoint in colors with scraping and burnishing on wove paper and brown Gampi paper; screenprint in white ink on white Gampi paper, and hand-cut Beva film, printer’s proof 1/4
2021.502
Eric Fischl
1985
Sugar lift aquatint, scraping, soft ground etching, and drypoint in colors, artist's proof X/X
96.22.3
James Turrell
c. 1988
Aquatint, photoetching, etching, soft ground etching, and drypoint in colors [left]; Aquatint, photoetching, soft ground etching and etching in colors on wove paper [right], working proof
96.470