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CR 386
French Revolution Bicentennial Suite V
1988
Aquatint, lift-ground etching and aquatint, photoengraving, and collage
16 7/8 x 20 1/8 in. (42.9 x 51.1 cm)
plate size: 9 7/8 x 13 3/4 in. (25.1 x 34.9 cm)
Paper
Whatman paper; Arches paper
Signature
Signed "Motherwell" in pencil lower right
Inscriptions
Numbered in pencil lower right; artist's chop mark lower right
Edition
35
Proofs
1 archive proof
7 AP, numbered I/VII-VII-VII
2 CP
2 PP
7 AP, numbered I/VII-VII-VII
2 CP
2 PP
Publisher
Artist; released by Waddington Graphics Ltd., London
Printer
Catherine Mosley, assisted by Diana Donaldson, artist’s studio, Greenwich, Connecticut
Production Sequence
4 colors printed in 5 steps from 4 copper plates: 1. red – plate (aquatint, on Whatman paper); 2. black – plate (lift-ground etching and aquatint, on same paper as step 1); 3. blue – plate (aquatint, on same paper as step 1); 4. black – plate (photoengraving, on Arches paper); 5. collage: Arches paper (from step 4) torn and adhered to Whatman paper
Concordance
B 353
Comments
See Comments for cat. no. 383.
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