Mosquito Coil

1989

Al Taylor

Associated Names
Al Taylor

Artist, American, 1948 - 1999

Niels Borch Jensen

Printer, Danish, born 1952

Galerie Alfred Kren, Cologne

Publisher

Dan Albert Benveniste

Printer, Danish, born 1966

Mette Ulstrup

Printer, active, Denmark, 1989

The image depicts a series of spirals created with bold black lines intersecting and overlapping. Above the spirals, there is a simple black circular shape with wedge-like segments.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, sugarlift and spitbite aquatint on Zerkall Bütten paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Debbie Taylor

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34.13 × 23.18 cm (13 7/16 × 9 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 51.44 × 35.56 cm (20 1/4 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.112.16

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Taylor 2013, 49

  • Portfolio Title

    Ten Common (Hawaiian Household) Objects

  • Copyright

    © The Estate of Al Taylor; Reproduced by permission.

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

artist; by inheritance to his widow, Debbie Taylor, New York, NY; gift to National Gallery of Art, 2018

Associated Names

Bibliography

2013

  • Semff, Michael, and Debbie Taylor, eds. Al Taylor Prints:Catalogue Raisonne. Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2013: 110, no. 49.

Inscriptions

lower left, beneath plate in graphite: 12/15; lower right, beneath plate, signed and dated in graphite: Al Taylor '89; verso, lower left in graphite: AT (PR-89.10)

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