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Collection | Arca Artium. Art Collection (Saint John's University) |
HMML Proj. Num. |
AAP3375 |
Title | Trial proof for Ecclesiastes, from Ecclesiastes or, the preacher |
Associated Name | Shahn, Ben, 1898-1969 (Artist) VIAF Getty |
Associated Name | Martin, Stefan, 1936-1994 (Printer) VIAF Getty |
Place Of Origin | United States |
Centuries | 20th century |
Date | 1965; printed 1970 |
Object Type(s) | Wood Engraving |
Medium | Wood engraving on wove paper |
Technique | Wood engraving |
Signature | Stefan Martin inc. imp. |
Description |
Martin's trial proof for the illustration Ecclesiastes from Shahn’s 1965 artist’s book Ecclesiastes or, the preacher. Shahn’s wood engraving depicts a six-faced figure referencing Titian’s Allegory of Prudence. Editioned 37/100, from the second edition printed in 1970 by the Shahn Estate. |
Provenance | Collection of Frank Kacmarcik |
Permanent link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/museum/view/1746 |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |