David Rabinowitch
Proof for Birth of Constructivism - Sequence for Vertov I-VII

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Proof for Birth of Constructivism - Sequence for Vertov I-VII
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ArtistCanadian, born 1943
CultureCanadian
Titles
  • Proof for Birth of Constructivism - Sequence for Vertov I-VII
DateMay 22, 1993
PlaceNew York, NY, United States
MediumLine etching
Dimensionsplate: 9 3/4 × 9 7/8 inches (24.8 × 25.1 cm)
sheet: 19 × 17 1/4 inches (48.3 × 43.8 cm)

Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, gift of Peter Blum/Blumarts, Inc., New York
Object number96.226
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Provenance[Peter Blum Gallery, Blumarts Inc., New York, by 1996]; purchased by MFAH, 1996.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Annotated in pencil, left margin in column format (number, time, method): "1, 20 sec, went around once sharp tool, 2, 40 sec, went around twice sharp, 3, 1 min, same as above, 4, 2 min, went around once w/ blunt point, 5, 3 min, twice less sharp, 6, 5 min, once very light less sharp, 7, 10 min, twice w/ med. pressure less sharp". Annotated in pencil, bottom edge: "try=twice w/ less sharp point 1 minute 30 40 (circled) sec." ('1 minute 30' marked through) and "3/22/93". Verso marked in pencil, lower left: "RABI 215".

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David Rabinowitch
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Drypoint [left]; Drypoint and line etching with engraving [right]
96.233.A,.B