Dorothy Dehner
Gridlock

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Gridlock
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ArtistAmerican, 1901–1994
Print studio
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Gridlock
Date1957
MediumEngraving and aquatint with roulette in black and orange on wove paper, edition 6/35
DimensionsPlate: 5 7/8 × 8 7/8 in. (15 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 14 3/4 in. (30.7 × 37.4 cm)
Frame (inner): 13 9/16 × 16 5/16 in. (34.5 × 41.5 cm)
Frame (outer): 14 9/16 × 17 5/16 × 13/16 in. (37 × 44 × 2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Dorothy Dehner Foundation for the Visual Arts
Object number2021.175
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 207
On view

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ProvenanceThe artist, 1957; The Dorothy Dehner Foundation for the Visual Arts, before 2021; given to MFAH, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Titled and editioned in graphite, below plate matrix, left bottom edge: GridLOCK [cursive] 6/35; Signed and dated in graphite, below plate matrix, right bottom edge: D. DEhnER '57
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Recto: Signed in graphite, below plate matrix, right bottom edge: D. DEhnER
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