Artist
Francesco Clemente (Italian, born 1952)Italian, born 1952
Print studio
Crown Point Press
Publisher
Crown Point Press
CultureItalian
Titles
- Mother of Letters
- from the series Sigilli
Date1992
PlaceUnited States
MediumSpit bite aquatint, edition 3/25
DimensionsPlate: 17 7/8 × 17 3/4 in. (45.4 × 45.1 cm)
Sheet: 25 × 24 in. (63.5 × 61 cm)
Sheet: 25 × 24 in. (63.5 × 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael A. Caddell and Cynthia Chapman
Object number98.439.3
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in pencil, recto, lower right: "Francesco Clemente" and in lower left: "3/25". Embossed in lower right sheet: "Crown Point Press / Brian Shure / CPP (logo)"
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