James Turrell
West Chamber

West Chamber

© James Turrell

West Chamber
West Chamber
ArtistAmerican, born 1943
PrinterSwiss, 1944–1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • West Chamber
  • from the series Mapping Spaces
Date1987
PlaceNew York, NY, United States
MediumAquatint, photoetching, and etching in blue, black, and pink, edition 3/35
DimensionsPlate (left): 13 3/16 × 9 13/16 in. (33.5 × 24.9 cm)
Plate (right): 13 3/16 × 9 13/16 in. (33.5 × 24.9 cm)
Sheet: 22 3/16 x 31 3/16 in. (56.4 x 79.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number96.38.3
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," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 23–October 15, 2006.

"James Turrell: The Light Inside," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 9–September 22, 2013.

"Fear and Wonder: Sublime Landscapes on Paper – Selections from the Museum’s Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 12–August 4, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbered in graphite, lower left: "3/35".
Signed in graphite, lower right: "James Turrell".

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East Chamber
James Turrell
1988
Aquatint, photoetching, and etching in gold, black, and pink, edition 3/35
96.38.4
North Chamber
James Turrell
1987
Aquatint, photoetching, and etching in blue and black, edition 3/35
96.38.2
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
Fumarole
James Turrell
1987
Photoetching, aquatint, drypoint, etching, and soft ground etching, edition 3/35
96.38.1
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
James Turrell
no date
Aquatint and photo aquatint in colors [left]; Aquatint, photo aquatint and etching in colors [right]
96.468
James Turrell
no date
Aquatint and photo aquatint in colors [left]; Aquatint, photo aquatint and etching in colors [right], working proof
96.469
Untitled [1]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, etching, aquatint, and soft ground etching in gray, black, and blue, edition 9/35
96.1.1
Untitled [6]
John Baldessari
1982
Photoetching, soft ground etching, and spit-bite aquatint in black, gray, and blue, edition 9/35
96.1.6