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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2015.179.1
People
Mel Bochner, American (Pittsburgh PA 1940 -)
Printed by Kathan Brown
Crown Point Press
Published by Parasol Press, Ltd.
Title
Meditation on Theorem of Pythagoras
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: QED
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1974
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/354632

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Color aquatint with chine collé on white wove paper.
Technique
Aquatint
Dimensions
68.6 × 94 cm (27 × 37 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l., in graphite: Mel Bochner 1974
  • incipit: l.l., in graphite: Meditation on Theorem of Pythagoras
  • blind stamp: l.r.: Crown Point Press / Kathan Brown

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Karen Sweet, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2015.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
9/25

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Karen Meyerhoff Sweet and Robert W. Sweet, Jr. in memory of Daniel J. Meltzer
Copyright
© Mel Bochner
Accession Year
2015
Object Number
2015.179.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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