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Chimera

Chimera
Chimera
Chimera
ArtistAmerican, 1912–1997
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Chimera
Date1994
Published inUnited States
Printed inUnited States
MediumScreenprint in colors on wove paper, edition 64/135
DimensionsImage (irregular): 15 × 15 in. (38.1 × 38.1 cm)
 Sheet (opening): 22 1/2 × 21 1/2 in. (57.2 × 54.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clinton T. Willour in honor of Arthur Roger
Object number2015.193
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, New Orleans; given to Clinton T. Willour, Houston, Febraury 27, 1996-2014, given to MFAH, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below image, left: Chimera 64/135
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below image, center: To a dear new friend: / Ida Kohlmeyer 2-27-96
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, right: Kohlmeyer 1994

Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, right: Kohlmeyer 1994
Recto: Blindstamp, bottom left corner: [curved, elongated "w" shape]

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