Luis Jiménez
Portrait of Artist's Mother

Portrait of Artist's Mother

© Estate of Luis A. Jiménez, Jr. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Portrait of Artist's Mother
Portrait of Artist's Mother
ArtistAmerican, 1940–2006
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait of Artist's Mother
Date2002-04
MediumEtching, drypoint, and aquatint on wove paper, state II/II, proof
DimensionsPlate: 16 7/8 × 13 13/16 in. (42.9 × 35.1 cm)
Sheet: 22 5/16 × 17 15/16 in. (56.6 × 45.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Penny Cerling in honor of Laura Jane Cerling
Object number2021.610
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe Artist and Tembo/Cerling Print Studio, 303 E. 11th Street, Houston Texas, 2000; Estate of the Artist, Hondo, New Mexico, 2008; given to Penny Cerling, 2008; Penny Cerling, 2008-2021; given to MFAH, 2021
Exhibition HistoryNone known.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription:
Recto: signed in graphite, below plate: Luis Jimenez

Chopmarks:
Recto: location, Jimenez
Recto: location, Penny Cerling

*In 2008 Penny Cerling went to Hondo, NM with the prints and Susan B. Jimenez, Luis’ widow, signed and chopped them. Cerling’s chopmark is also on the print, but not the Tembo/Cerling chop because Holly Lewis had stopped printing by then.

Catalogue raisonnéNone known

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