Swimmer

2005

Wilson Shieh

Artist, Chinese, born 1970

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Catherine Brooks

Printer, American, active early 21st century

Dena Schuckit

Technical Collaborator, American, active late 20th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color softground etching with aquatint on gampi paper chine collé mounted onto wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 27.94 × 20.96 cm (11 × 8 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 50.8 × 41.28 cm (20 × 16 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.119.114

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: WP7; lower left below platemark: OKTP; lower right below platemark: Wilson Shieh 2005; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: Shieh: Swimmer OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q76560286

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