Artist
Earl Staley(American, born 1938)American, born 1938
Publisher
Little Egypt Enterprises(Houston)Houston
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Judith Beheading Holophernes
- from the series A Collection of Myths and Stories
Date1983
Published inHouston, Texas, United States
MediumEtching, aquatint, and sugar lift in colors on paper, edition 6/10
DimensionsPlate: 9 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (24.8 × 19.7 cm)
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 15 1/4 in. (47 × 38.7 cm)
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 15 1/4 in. (47 × 38.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Penelope Cerling and Jeff Skarda in memory of Bruce Hastings
Object number2011.754.4
Not on view
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Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Numbered below plate lower left in pencil: 6/10
Numbered verso lower left in pencil: LEE 283
Numbered verso lower left in pencil: LEE 283
Signed and dated below plate lower right in pencil: Staley 83
Embossed lower right: [pyramid] [fountain pen nib]
The pyramid shape is the emblem for Little Egypt Enterprises
The pyramid shape is the emblem for Little Egypt Enterprises
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