Heretic Healer
Heretic Healer

Currently not on view

Heretic Healer,

1987

Paul Benney, British, born 1959
Published by Rutgers Archives for Printmaking Studios
2006-165

Information

Title
Heretic Healer
Dates

1987

Maker
Paul Benney
Published by Rutgers Archives for Printmaking Studios
Medium
Ink-ground etching with aquatint and spit bite with three vertical cuts and brown ink applied by hand on black backing sheet
Dimensions
plate: 60.3 x 90 cm. (23 3/4 x 35 7/16 in.) sheet: 79 x 107 cm. (31 1/8 x 42 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James Kraft, Class of 1957
Object Number
2006-165
Place Made

North America, United States, New York, New York

Inscription
Numbered in graphite below plate, lower left: 42//65 Signed and dated in graphite below plate, lower right: PSBenney 87
Marks/Labels/Seals
Workshop blindstamps, bottom right
Culture
British
Type
aquatints, prints
Materials
printing ink, wove paper, spit biting
Techniques
mounting, hand coloring, etching (printing process), aquatint
Subject
figures (representations), abstraction, night

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