M21127: Maestlin G Region of the Moon

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M21127

People

Nancy Graves, American (Pittsfield, Massachusetts 1940 - 1995 New York, New York)

Title

Maestlin G Region of the Moon

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1972

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/259831

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Lithograph printed on Arches Cover white and shin ten gu papers with chine colle

Technique

Lithograph

Dimensions

sheet: 57 x 76 cm (22 7/16 x 29 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: GRAVES '72
• inscription: recto, bottom edge, right of center, graphite, handwritten, signed: GRAVES '72
• inscription: recto, lower left corner, graphite, handwritten: III 20/100
• watermark: viewing verso, lower right corner: ARCHES // FRANCE
• blind stamp: viewing verso, lower right corner, compression: triangle with four lines radiating from a single apex (perhaps a stylized press wheel)
• stamp: verso, lower left corner, ink: Landfall Press Inc. // 63 West Ontario Street // Chicago, Illinois // 60610 [with Press logo to left of address]
• inscription: verso, lower left corner, beneath stamp, graphite, handwritten: NG72325 [ = workshop number]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Student Print Rental Program, transfer; to Print Department, Harvard University Art Museums.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Padon 1996, no. 3

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Student Print Rental Program, Anonymous Gift

Copyright

© Nany Graves Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Object Number

M21127

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Contact

am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu

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