John Baldessari
Color trial proof of test plate for Hell

Color trial proof of test plate for Hell

© John Baldessari

Color trial proof of test plate for Hell
Color trial proof of test plate for Hell
ArtistAmerican, 1931–2020
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Color trial proof of test plate for Hell
Date1988
PlaceNew York, NY, United States
MediumPhotoetching with hand-applied crayon
DimensionsPlate: 3 13/16 × 11 9/16 in. (9.7 × 29.4 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 12 9/16 in. (49.5 × 31.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, gift of Peter Blum/Blumarts, Inc., New York
Object number96.89.26
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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Watermark, center of left edge: "FABRIANO".

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John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint in colors, with color added à la poupée
96.89.6
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint with scraping, hand-colored with crayon
96.89.16
Working proof of Hell
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint with scraping, hand-colored with crayon
96.89.15
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint in colors
96.89.23
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint in colors
96.89.24
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint with color added à la poupée
96.89.37
John Baldessari
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Photoetching with hand-applied watercolor
96.89.22
Working proof of Hell
John Baldessari
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Photoetching with scraping, hand-colored with crayon
96.89.14
John Baldessari
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Photoetching with hand-applied watercolor
96.89.21
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint with scraping, hand-colored with crayon
96.89.17
John Baldessari
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Photoetching and aquatint with hand-applied watercolor
96.89.41