Ventriloquist

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Photograph by John Bentham.
Ventriloquist
Photograph by John Bentham.
Artist/Maker (American, born 1930)
Date1986
MediumColor lithograph on handmade paper
DimensionsSheet: 41 7/16 × 29 3/8 in. (105.3 × 74.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Sanford A. Ratzan, Class of 1961
Object number1991.106
Not on view
DescriptionEleven colors.
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Additional Details

Exhibition History 2005
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Hamilton Collects: A Century of Curiosities: The Story of the Hamilton College Collection", September 29 - December 30, 2005 (unnumbered cat., illus. 49) [exhibited as "Ventriloquist #2"].

1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection,"June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no 142).
Provenance 1991: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sanford A. Ratzan
Markings Publisher's embosssed blind stamp at lower left corner: LAE [with line drawn vertical to the left and continuing underneath]; stamp on verso at lower left: BARK FRAMEWORKS INC / [illegible] New York, NY 10013
Published References Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art newsletter, 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. 142.
Signature Signed and dated in pencil at lower right corner: J Johns 1986
Inscribed Editioned in pencil at lower left corner: 22/69
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