Earl Staley
Adonis

Adonis

© Earl Staley

Adonis
Adonis
ArtistAmerican, born 1938
PrinterAmerican, born 1946
PrinterAmerican, 1938–1993
Printer
PublisherHouston
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Adonis
  • from the series A Collection of Myths and Stories
Date1982–1983
Published inHouston, Texas, United States
MediumLithograph in colors on paper, printer's proof III
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 20 1/8 × 30 1/8 in. (51.1 × 76.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Penelope Cerling and Jeff Skarda in memory of Bruce Hastings
Object number2011.754.5
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbered lower left in pencil: PP III
Numbered verso lower right in pencil: LEE 281
Signed and dated lower right in pencil: Staley 83
Embossed lower left: [pyramid] [fountain pen nib]

The pyramid shape is the emblem for Little Egypt Enterprises

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