Gene Kloss
Desert Drama

Desert Drama
Desert Drama
Desert Drama
ArtistAmerican, 1903–1996
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Desert Drama
Date1977
MediumDrypoint and aquatint on wove paper, edition 34/35
DimensionsImage: 11 × 17 7/8 in. (27.9 × 45.4 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 21 in. (37.5 × 53.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael W. Dale
Object number2021.413
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceGene Kloss, 1977; Private Collection, Maine; [Santa Fe, Santa Fe Art Auction, 20 March, 2021, lot 42]; Michael Dale Collection, 2021; given to MFAH, 2021
Exhibition HistoryNone known for this impression.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, lower left, below plate: 34/35
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: Gene Kloss N.A.
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: 562-37.

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Catalogue raisonnéSanchez, A. Eugene, Gene Kloss: An American Printmaker, A Raisonne, Taos (2009), Vol. II, p. 158, Cat. 575, illus. front cover.

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