Julie Mehretu
Last Breath

Last Breath

© Julie Mehretu

Last Breath
Last Breath
ArtistAmerican, born Ethiopia, 1970
PrinterAmerican, born 1968
PublisherLos Angeles
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Last Breath
  • from the series Six Bardos
Date2018
MediumPhotopolymer etching and aquatint in colors printed à la poupée on wove paper, edition 10/45
DimensionsPlate: 46 3/4 × 70 in. (118.8 × 177.8 cm)
Sheet: 50 1/2 × 73 3/8 in. (128.3 × 186.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Brad Bucher in honor of Leslie Bucher at "One Great Night in November, 2019"
Object number2019.501
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Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, left bottom edge: 10/45
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, right bottom edge: Mehretu [cursive] 2018
Verso: Stamped on bottom left corner: Published by Gemini G.E.L. LLC / Los Angeles. California / © Julie Mehretu and Gemini G.E.L. LLC / JM17-3565
Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate, right bottom edge: Mehretu [cursive] 2018
Recto: Chopmark, bottom left corner: © II [Gemini G.E.L. LLC]

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