Springtime Dissonance

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Springtime Dissonance
Springtime Dissonance
Artist/Maker (American, 1915 - 1991)
Publisher (American, 1915 - 1991)
Printer
Date1980
MediumEtching and aquatint
DimensionsPlate: 11 7/8 × 19 3/4 in. (30.2 × 50.2 cm) Composition: 11 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (29.8 × 50.2 cm) Sheet: 20 1/4 × 27 11/16 in. (51.4 × 70.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957
Object number1991.150
Not on view
DescriptionBrushed aquatint from one copper plate printed in green and lift-ground etching and aquatint from one copper plate printed in black on Dutch etching paper
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Exhibition History 1994
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). “A Discerning Eye: Philip W. Abell (1935-1993) A Memorial Exhibition,” September 23 – November 6, 1994 (brochure);

1993
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Robert Rauschenberg and His Contemporaries: Works from the Collections of Martina Hamilton and Hamilton College," September 17 - October 31, 1993;

1992
Clinton, NY (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection," June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no 156).
Provenance 1991: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Philip W. Abell.
Published References A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, September 23- November 6, 1994).

FRIENDS OF ART NEWSLETTER (Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College,, vol. 1, no. 5, April 1993, "Acquisitions").

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.156).
Signature Signed "RM" at upper right in black pen.
Inscribed Editioned "a / p VIII / X" at upper right in black pen, in artist's hand.
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