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The Sphinx. (A series of 22 trial proofs leading to final state)

Contemporary Art

ARTIST Philip Pearlstein, American, 1924–2022
PUBLISHER Brooke Alexander, Inc.
PRINTER Orlando Condesso and Nancy Brokopp
MEDIUM Etching, aquatint, roulette on Arches paper
DATES 1978–1979
DIMENSIONS 30 3/16 x 40 3/16 in. (76.6 x 102.1 cm)
MARKINGS "5-1" in pencil, lower left
SIGNATURE Signed, "Pearlstein" in pencil, lower left
COLLECTIONS Contemporary Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 84.42.7
CREDIT LINE Gift of Martin Meltzer
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
EDITION Edition: A series of 22 trial proofs leading to final state artist's proof (23 all together)
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