Artist
Milton Avery (American, 1893–1965)American, 1893–1965
Print studio
Atelier 17
Publisher
Laurel Gallery, New York(1946–1952)1946–1952
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Head of a Man
- from the portfolio Laurels, Number 4
Date1935, published 1948
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumDrypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper, edition 62/100
DimensionsPlate: 9 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (23.2 × 11.7 cm)
Sheet: 13 × 16 1/2 in. (33 × 41.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 × 16 1/2 in. (33 × 41.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Ida Kirkland Mullen Memorial Library Collection
Object number51.36.5
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in black ink, in matrix, bottom left corner: Milton Avery
Recto: Signed below matrix, right: Milton Avery
Recto: Signed below matrix, right: Milton Avery
Recto: Signed in black ink, in matrix, bottom left corner: Milton Avery
Recto: Signed below matrix, right: Milton Avery
Recto: Signed below matrix, right: Milton Avery
Catalogue raisonnéLunn 8
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Milton Avery
1948
Drypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper, edition 62/100
51.36.2
Milton Avery
1948
Drypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper, edition 62/100
51.36.1
Milton Avery
1934, published 1948
Drypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper, edition 62/100
51.36.4
Milton Avery
1948
Drypoint with plate tone on cream laid paper, edition 62/100
51.36.3
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2023
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