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Rime of the Ancient Mariner

1964

Henry C. Pearson

Artist, American, 1914 - 2006

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

Medium

lithograph (zinc) in light brown-gray on Rives BFKpaper
Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith
Dimensions

sheet: 30.6 x 28.1 cm (12 1/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
Accession

1984.34.543.9

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Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Henry C. Pearson, Tamarind Institute

1964

"For when it dawned - they dropped their arms, and clustered round the mast"

Henry C. Pearson, Tamarind Institute

1964

"Full many shapes, that shadows were, in crimson colours came"

Henry C. Pearson, Tamarind Institute

1964

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1989

Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 1075.

Inscriptions

across bottom verso in graphite: 46 / Tamarind Impression / Pearson

Markings

IS: Tamarind (T.1); BS: Dowell (T.11)

Wikidata ID

Q74062782

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