Artist
Michelle Stuart (American, born 1933)American, born 1933
Print studio
Branstead Studio(New York)New York
Publisher
Diane Villani Editions(New York)New York
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Voyage to the South Seas: Flora Otaheite
Date1989
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumCollage of etching, aquatint, and soft ground etching in colors with cut paper, on wove paper, edition 24/40
DimensionsPlate: 23 1/2 × 30 in. (59.7 × 76.2 cm)
Sheet: 26 3/4 × 33 in. (67.9 × 83.8 cm)
Sheet: 26 3/4 × 33 in. (67.9 × 83.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist and Diane Villani Editions
Object number91.1335
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
Exhibition History"Singular and Plural: Recent Accessions, Post-War Drawings and Prints," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 6—August 8, 1992.
"Overhead and Under Foot," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 11, 2016—January 29, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, lower left: Michelle Stuart 1989
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: 24/40
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: 24/40
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, lower left: Michelle Stuart 1989
Recto: Watermark, top: C.M. FABRIANO 100/100 COTTON [upside down, repeating]
Recto: Wartermark, lower edge: [Fabriano, partial]
Recto: Wartermark, lower edge: [Fabriano, partial]
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