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Artist/Maker
Richard Diebenkorn
(American, 1922 - 1993)
Publisher
Crown Point Press, San Francisco
Date1982
MediumDrypoint
DimensionsComposition: 10 3/8 in. × 9 in. (26.4 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 23 1/4 × 18 3/8 in. (59.1 × 46.7 cm)
Plate: 10 3/8 in. × 9 in. (26.4 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957, and Paul L. Abell, Class of 1957, in memory of their parents
Object number1989.11
Not on view
Collections
Additional Details
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 141).
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 141).
Provenance
1989: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Philip W. and Paul L. Abell.
Markings
Watermark at lower right [sideways]: J WHATMAN; watermark at upper right [sideways]: ENGLAND; blind stamp at lower right: Crown Print Press / Lilah Toland / [stylized leaf logo to right of text]
Published References
A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, September 23- November 6, 1994).
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.141).
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 3, April 1990, "Acquisitions"
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.141).
Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 3, April 1990, "Acquisitions"
Signature
Initialed and dated in pencil at lower right: RD82
Inscribed
Inscribed in pencil on verso at lower right: 37; editioned in pencil at lower left: 44/50
Jacques Callot
Date: 1600-1700
Medium: Etching on paper
Object number: 1983.47
Richard Artschwager
Date: 1993
Medium: Hard-ground etching with drypoint
Object number: 2000.2.6
Niels Yde Andersen
Date: 1943
Medium: Drypoint on paper
Object number: 2003.17.2
Richard Margolis
Date: May 20, 1986
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 1991.133
Richard Margolis
Date: December 27, 1985
Medium: Gelatin silver print on paper
Object number: 1991.134
David Hockney
Date: 1970
Medium: Etching, aquatint, and drypoint
Object number: 1988.20
Francisco Goya
Date: 1797-98, published 1878 or 1881
Medium: Etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint, and engraving on paper
Object number: 1985.30
Salvador Dalí
Date: 1968
Medium: Drypoint
Object number: 1986.12
Salvador Dalí
Date: 1966, printed c. 1968
Medium: Etching on paper
Object number: 1988.10
Richard Artschwager
Date: 1976 (published 1977)
Medium: Rubber stamp
Object number: 2003.12.5.2
Richard Forde
Date: printed c. 1685
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.50