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CR 339
Water’s Edge
1984
lithograph, relief print, embossing, and collage
33 1/4 x 26 3/4 in. (84.5 x 68 cm)
Paper
White Tyler Graphics Ltd. (TGL) handmade paper; black German Etching mould-made paper
Signature
Signed "Motherwell" in pencil lower right
Inscriptions
Numbered in pencil lower right; workshop chop mark lower right; workshop number "RM83-707" in pencil reverse lower left
Edition
62
Proofs
1 archive proof
12 AP, numbered I/XII-XII/XII
1 CP
3 presentation proofs
2 PP
1 RTP
12 AP, numbered I/XII-XII/XII
1 CP
3 presentation proofs
2 PP
1 RTP
Publisher
Tyler Graphics Ltd., Bedford Village, New York
Printer
Roger Campbell and Lee Funderburg, Tyler Graphics Ltd.
Collaborators
Papermaking by Steve Reeves and Tom Strianese; prep work for transfer from artist’s original paper collage material to print processes by Kenneth Tyler; preparation of film copy from collage elements for platemaking by Funderburg; plate preparation and processing by Funderburg; adhering of collage elements by Campbell, Funderburg, and Tyler
Production Sequence
4 colors (including 1 colored paper) printed in 5 steps from 2 aluminum plates, 1 magnesium plate, and 1 embossing die made from 1 shaped relief copper plate: 1. pale yellow – aluminum plate (lithograph); 2. gray – aluminum plate (lithograph); 3. light blue – magnesium plate (relief); 4. inkless embossing – embossing die; 5. collage: German Etching paper torn and adhered to printed TGL paper (from steps 1-3)
Concordance
B 307; TGL 453 RM72
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