Enzo Cucchi
L'Elefante di Giotto (Giotto's Elephant)

L'Elefante di Giotto (Giotto's Elephant)

© Enzo Cucchi

L'Elefante di Giotto (Giotto's Elephant)
L'Elefante di Giotto (Giotto's Elephant)
ArtistItalian, born 1950
Printer
Print studioRome
PublisherNew York
CultureItalian
Titles
  • L'Elefante di Giotto (Giotto's Elephant)
Date1986
PlaceNew York City, New York, United States
MediumSpit-bite aquatint, scraping, and drypoint in colors
DimensionsPlate: 54 3/16 × 100 15/16 in. (137.6 × 256.4 cm)
 Sheet: 58 1/8 × 104 5/16 in. (147.6 × 265 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number96.17
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
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
Numbered in pencil, lower left corner: "16/45".
Signed in pencil, lower right corner: "Enzo Cucchi"

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