Series A, #3 (printed sheet)

1990

José Maria Sicilia

Associated Names
José Maria Sicilia
Artist, Spanish, born 1954
Crown Point Press
Publisher
Lawrence J. Hamlin
Printer, American, active late 20th century
A large crescent shape is depicted on a neutral background, curving from a point at the bottom to a fuller section at the top. A small, red-toned silhouette of an animal is positioned delicately on the curve near the edge. The image combines simplicity with ambiguity.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint in black and brown on Fuji Hosho paper with overlay sheet of Fuji Hosho dipped in beeswax

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50.2 x 46 cm (19 3/4 x 18 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.422

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown, San Francisco, CA; gift to NGA in 1998

Associated Names

Inscriptions

[print is signed on overlay sheet, see 1998.40.423]

Wikidata ID

Q75416747

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