John Baldessari
Heaven and Hell

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Artist John Baldessari (American, 1931–2020)American, 1931–2020

Printer Peter Kneubühler , at Kupferdruckatelier Peter Kneubühler (Swiss, 1944–1999)Swiss, 1944–1999

Publisher Peter Blum Edition/Blumarts, Inc. (New York)New York

CultureAmerican

Titles

Heaven and Hell

Date1988

PlaceNew York City, New York, United States

MediumPhotoetching and aquatint, with scraping in colors.

Dimensions.A left plates (3 plates butted): 40 13/16 × 24 1/8 in. (103.7 × 61.3 cm)
.A left sheet: 47 5/8 × 31 1/2 in. (121 × 80 cm)
.B right plates (4 plates butted): 34 × 27 9/16 in. (86.4 × 70 cm)
.B right sheet: 47 3/4 × 31 1/2 in. (121.3 × 80 cm)

Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund

Object number96.2.A,.B

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Provenance[Peter Blum Gallery, Blumarts Inc., New York, by 1996]; purchased by MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"Singular Multiples: The Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 23, 2006 - October 15, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Each sheet numbered in pencil, lower left: "IX/X". Watermark, lower right: "BFK RIVES FRANCE".

Each sheet signed in pencil, lower right: "BALDESSARI".

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