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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M25218
People
Gisèle Celan-Lestrange, French (1927 - 1990)
Title
Without Sky
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Sans ciel; Ohne Himmel
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1966
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/142462

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
plate: 26.6 x 24.5 cm (10 1/2 x 9 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: EA Gisele Celan-lestrange
  • inscription: lower left, graphite, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: impression: EA
  • inscription: verso: lower right, graphite, handwritten, French and German: title: "Sans ciel"/ "Ohne Himmel"
  • inscription: lower right, graphite, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: signature: Gisele Celan-lestrange

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Gisèle Celan-Lestrange, gift; to unidentified collector. Georg Fritsch Antiquariat, Vienna, Austria, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, May 28, 2002.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
artist's proof
Standard Reference Number
MSM 40

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Susan and Richard Bennett Fund
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
M25218
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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