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Cigarra! [Cicada!], 2003

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series Title

Etchings for Federico García Lorca [see record for portfolio, 2006.149.1-10]

Medium

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

Dimensions

plate: 17.6 x 22.5 cm (6 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

sheet: 45.7 x 71.1 cm (18 x 28 in.)

Credit Line

Accession Number

2006.149.3

Artists / Makers

Sean Scully (artist) American, born Ireland, 1945

Greg Burnet (printer) Australian, born 1953

Image Use

lower left in graphite; 3 35/50; lower center in graphite: Cigarra; lower right in graphite: 03

BS: BURNET EDITIONS

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

Galerie Lelong

Cigarra! [Cicada!], 2003