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To Be (Esse)
To Be (Esse)
To Be (Esse)
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • To Be (Esse)
Date1962
PlaceUnited States
MediumScreenprint
DimensionsImage: 12 1/16 × 9 in. (30.6 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Salzer Galleries
Object number67.13
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left and center below image in pencil "125", "Esse"
bottom right below image in pencil "R A Smith"
printed on the image bottom right corner "RAS 62"
verso center a printed label with additions in ink "Happy / Holiday this Serigraph is / an Original not a reproduction / created and executed by the Artist / Artist R.A.Smith / Title 'TO BE' / Edition limited to 125 Price / SALZER GALLERIES/sole representative western serigraph institute/los angeles"

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