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Al buio sul mare Adriatico (Darkness over the Adriatic Sea)

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© Enzo Cucchi

Al buio sul mare Adriatico (Darkness over the Adriatic Sea)
Image Not Available for Al buio sul mare Adriatico (Darkness over the Adriatic Sea)
ArtistItalian, born 1950
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Al buio sul mare Adriatico (Darkness over the Adriatic Sea)
  • from Immagine feroce (Ferocious Picture)
Date1980
PlaceNew York, NY, United States
MediumPencil and charcoal on white wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 3/4 × 19 1/8 in. (37.5 × 48.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, gift of Peter Blum/Blumarts, Inc., New York
Object number96.62.1
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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on verso in pencil, center, in artist's hand: "AL BUIO SUL MARE ADRIATICO Enzo Cucchi 1980". Marked on verso in pencil, upper right corner: "1021 NFS".
Signed and dated on verso in pencil, upper right: "Enzo Cucchi 1980".

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