Colmena [Beehive]

2003

Sean Scully

Artist, American, born Ireland, 1945

Greg Burnet

Printer, Australian, born 1953

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching with aquatint, sugarlift and spitbite accompanying a poem in letterpress on Somerset White paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.6 x 17.6 cm (8 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 45.7 x 71.1 cm (18 x 28 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.149.1.8

  • Copyright

    © Sean Scully, Courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York

Associated Artworks

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Sean Scully, Greg Burnet

2003

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Lelong, New York); gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite; 8 35/50; lower center in graphite: Colmena; lower right in graphite: 03

Markings

BS: BURNET EDITIONS

Wikidata ID

Q76438798

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