Artist
Penny Cerling American, born 1946
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Texas Star Hibiscus Seed
- from the portfolio Seed Packet
Date1986–1987
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumEtching and aquatint in orange and black on mould-made paper, edition 6/12
DimensionsPlate: 3 15/16 × 3 7/8 in. (10 × 9.9 cm)
Sheet: 8 13/16 × 8 3/4 in. (22.4 × 22.2 cm)
Sheet: 8 13/16 × 8 3/4 in. (22.4 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clinton T. Willour in honor of the marriage of Marilyn Zeitlin and David Folkman
Object number89.316.3
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
recto bottom left corner of sheet in pencil "6/12", center "Texas Star Hibiscus Seed"
verso bottom right in pencil "LEE 441"
verso bottom right in pencil "LEE 441"
Signed and dated in pencil on recto sheet, lower right: "P. Cerling 1987"
recto bottom left of sheet embossed stamp-pen nib
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