A B C

Bernard Childs

Caption

Bernard Childs American, 1910–1985. A B C, 1960. Power tool engraving, Image: 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (24.1 x 24.1 cm) Sheet: 19 13/16 x 19 7/8 in. (50.3 x 50.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 60.84.2. © artist or artist's estate

Gallery

Not on view

Title

A B C

Date

1960

Medium

Power tool engraving

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 9 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (24.1 x 24.1 cm) Sheet: 19 13/16 x 19 7/8 in. (50.3 x 50.5 cm)

Signatures

Signed in graphite "BChilds 60 artis proof 'a,b,c' 1/10"

Inscriptions

annotated along bottom edge: "zinc plate-power dry point and burin engraving-2 colors, one tirage-one of ten color proofs printed by the artist on his own press at 4 rue l'Universite, Paris, 7e-March 1960"

Credit Line

Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Accession Number

60.84.2

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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