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Hreppholar II

Hreppholar II
Hreppholar II
ArtistAmerican, 1939–2024
Print studioLos Angeles
PublisherLos Angeles
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Hreppholar II
  • from Afangar Icelandic Series
Date1991
Printed inLos Angeles, California, United States
Published inLos Angeles, California, United States
MediumFlatbite etching and sugar lift aquatint on Kozo and handmade wove papers, special proof 4/8
DimensionsImage: 33 3/4 × 41 1/2 in. (85.7 × 105.4 cm)
Sheet: 34 7/8 x 44 7/8 in. (88.6 x 114 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist and Gemini, G.E.L., in honor of the founding of the Department of Prints and Drawings
Object number92.229
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist and [Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, 1991-1992]; given to MFAH, 1992.
Exhibition History"Singular and Plural: Recent Accessions, Post-War Drawings and Prints," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 6—August 8, 1992.

"Untitled (Minimalism 1, 2, 3)," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor, September 20, 2008—Janurary 19, 2009.

"Overhead and Under Foot," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 11, 2016—January 29, 2017.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed, dated, and editioned in graphite, lower right corner: R Serra 91 / SP 4/8
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower left corner: R590-3175
Recto: Signed, dated, and editioned in graphite, lower right corner: R Serra 91 / SP 4/8
Recto: Embossed, lower right corner: [copyright symbol] 1991 R.S.

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