Lothar Osterburg
Piranesi State 2

Piranesi State 2
Piranesi State 2
Piranesi State 2
ArtistGerman, born 1961
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Piranesi State 2
Date2008
MediumPhotogravure with scraping, drypoint, aquatint spitbite, and line etching, and tea on wove paper, edition 8/15
DimensionsPlate: 21 1/2 × 15 3/4 in. (54.6 × 40 cm)
Sheet: 27 × 20 in. (68.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Marcus Spagnoletti at "One Great Night in November, 2019"
Object number2019.238
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ProvenanceThe artist; [Lesley Heller Gallery, New York, 2008 and 2010, respectively]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below plate, bottom right: L. Osterburg [cursive] 2008
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, bottom left: 8/15

Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom left: 2010-001
Verso: Watermark, lower right edge: Somerset
Recto: Chopmark, bottom right corner: [artist's mark?]
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