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Piazza Rotonda [working proof 21]

1994

William Bailey

Associated Names

William Bailey

Artist, American, 1930 - 2020

Daria Sywulak

Printer, American, born 1960

The image shows a still life arrangement on a wooden table, which includes a tall blue pepper mill, a brown coffee pot, a green pitcher, bowls, and scattered small white spheres. The color palette consists of warm earthy tones such as browns, reds, greens, blues, and whites. The objects are placed on the table, with the pepper mill slightly left of center, the coffee pot towards the center-right, and smaller items around them. The background is a solid reddish-brown color.

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Artwork overview

Medium

aquatint with hard ground etching on Somerset paper (WP 21 – all plates, full color, close to edition)
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

30 x 26 in.
Accession Number

2024.132.62

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