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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26546
People
Erik Desmazières, French (born 1948)
Title
Paris, West Wind
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1995
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/49437

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and aquatint printed within a folded greeting card with letterpress
Technique
Etching and aquatint
Dimensions
folded sheet: 22 x 31.5 cm (8 11/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • legend: front of the folded paper folder, black ink, letterpress: New year's greetings: Hubert et Michèle / Annie et Sylvie Prouté / vous présentent leurs meilleurs voeux / pour 1996 / 74, rue de Seine, Paris 6e
  • legend: back of the folded paper folder, black ink, letterpress: identification of the print: ÉRIK DESMAZIÈRES / « Paris, Vent d'Ouest. » / Eau-forte et aquatinte.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Marjorie B. Cohn, Arlington, Massachusetts, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, July 26, 2005.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Marjorie B. Cohn
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
M26546
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Multiple Strategies: Beuys, Maciunas, Fluxus, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/24/2007 - 06/10/2007

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