By the Skin of Our Teeth
Caption
Chaim Koppelman American, 1920–2009. By the Skin of Our Teeth. Etching, aquatint and soft ground, Sheet: 15 1/8 x 20 1/2 in. (38.4 x 52.1 cm) Image: 9 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. (25.1 x 37.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Society of American Graphic Artists in memory of John von Wicht, 71.60.39. © artist or artist's estate
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Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
By the Skin of Our Teeth
Medium
Etching, aquatint and soft ground
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 20 1/2 in. (38.4 x 52.1 cm) Image: 9 7/8 x 14 7/8 in. (25.1 x 37.8 cm)
Signatures
Signed, "Chaim Koppelman" in graphite, lower right, below image
Inscriptions
Inscribed, below image, lower left, in graphite: "8/30"; below image, lower center, in graphite: "By the Skin of Our Teeth"; below image, right, in graphite: "Chaim Koppelman".
Markings
elow image, lower left, in graphite: "8/30"; below image, lower center, in graphite: "By the Skin of Our Teeth";
Credit Line
Gift of the Society of American Graphic Artists in memory of John von Wicht
Accession Number
71.60.39
Rights
© artist or artist's estate
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