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1988

Al Taylor, American, 1948–1999
2006-364

Information

Title
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Dates

1988

Maker
Al Taylor
Medium
Drypoint, aquatint, and spit bite etching
Dimensions
plate: 15.2 × 10 cm (6 × 3 15/16 in.) sheet: 37 x 28.7 cm. (14 9/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James Kraft, Class of 1957
Object Number
2006-364
Place Made

North America, United States

Inscription
Numbered, signed, and dated in graphite, lower center: 9//20 Al Taylor '88
Marks/Labels/Seals
Workshop blindstamp, lower left; workshop number in graphite, verso, lower right: AT88-101 / P3609
Culture
American
Type
drypoints, aquatints, prints
Materials
wove paper
Techniques
mounting, aquatint, biting, drypoint
Subject
abstraction, garbage

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