James Turrell
Fumarole

Fumarole

© James Turrell

Fumarole
Fumarole
ArtistAmerican, born 1943
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Fumarole
  • from the series Mapping Spaces
Date1987
PlaceNew York, NY, United States
MediumPhotoetching, aquatint, drypoint, etching, and soft ground etching, edition 3/35
DimensionsPlate: 13 3/16 x 21 in. (33.5 x 53.3 cm)
Sheet: 22 3/16 x 31 in. (56.4 x 78.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number96.38.1
Not on view

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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.

"Second Nature: Contemporary Landscapes from the MFAH Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 10 - September 25, 2011

"James Turrell: The Light Inside," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 9 June - 22 September 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbered in graphite, lower left: "3/35".
Signed in graphite, lower right: "James Turrell".

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Crater Bowl/Cross Section
James Turrell
1988
Aquatint, photoetching, etching, soft ground etching, and drypoint in black, gold, and red, edition 3/35
96.38.5
East Chamber
James Turrell
1988
Aquatint, photoetching, and etching in gold, black, and pink, edition 3/35
96.38.4
West Chamber
James Turrell
1987
Aquatint, photoetching, and etching in blue, black, and pink, edition 3/35
96.38.3
James Turrell
c. 1988
Aquatint, photoetching, etching, soft ground etching, and drypoint in colors [left]; Aquatint, photoetching, soft ground etching and etching in colors on wove paper [right], working proof
96.470
North Chamber
James Turrell
1987
Aquatint, photoetching, and etching in blue and black, edition 3/35
96.38.2
James Turrell
no date
Aquatint and photo aquatint in colors [left]; Aquatint, photo aquatint and etching in colors [right], working proof
96.469
James Turrell
no date
Aquatint and photo aquatint in colors [left]; Aquatint, photo aquatint and etching in colors [right]
96.468
Untitled [9]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, soft ground etching, spit-bite aquatint, and sugar lift aquatint in colors, edition 9/35
96.1.9
Untitled [1]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, etching, aquatint, and soft ground etching in gray, black, and blue, edition 9/35
96.1.1
Untitled [8]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, soft ground etching, and sugar lift aquatint in black and green, edition 9/35
96.1.8
Untitled [3]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, aquatint, soft ground etching, and sugar lift aquatint in black and brown, with scraping, edition 9/35
96.1.3
Untitled [6]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, soft ground etching, and spit-bite aquatint in black, gray, and blue, edition 9/35
96.1.6