Brice Marden
21

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Artist Brice Marden American, 1938–2023

Printer Jennifer MelbyAmerican, born 1946

Publisher Peter Blum Edition/Blumarts, Inc.New York

CultureAmerican

Titles

21
from the portfolio Etchings to Rexroth

Date1986

PlaceNew York, NY, United States

MediumSugar lift aquatint, etching, and scraping on wove paper, artist's proof II/X, state II/II

DimensionsPlate: 8 × 6 15/16 in. (20.3 × 17.6 cm)
Sheet: 19 9/16 × 16 1/16 in. (49.7 × 40.8 cm)

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

Object number96.29.21

Current Location

The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building

Gallery 312

On view

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Prints and Drawings

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PRINTS

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," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 23–October 15, 2006.

"Highlights of the Peter Blum Edition Archive," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 23, 2011–February 20, 2012.

"Proof of Concept: Artistic Process in Contemporary Printmaking, Selections from the Museum’s Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 9–November 15, 2020.

"Line Into Space" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Opens betwen July 5-14, 2023 [Fifth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 312: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Numbered in pencil, lower left corner: "II/X". Titled in pencil, center of bottom edge: "21".

Signed and dated in pencil, lower right corner: "B. Marden 86".

Catalogue raisonnéLewison 40/21

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