The Prickly Dark
1987 (published 1989)
Artist, American, 1933 - 2017
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Publisher
James Rosenquist
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
aquatint in black on folded T. H. Saunders wove paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Graphicstudio/University of South Florida and the Artist
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Dimensions
plate: 150 x 151.8 cm (59 1/16 x 59 3/4 in.)
sheet: 168.2 x 170.1 cm (66 1/4 x 66 15/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1989.90.4
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Catalogue Raisonné
Glenn 1993, no. 212
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa; acquired 1989 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1996
Master Prints from Graphicstudio, Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1996.
Bibliography
1993
Glenn, Constance. Time Dust, James Rosenquist: Complete Graphics, 1962-1992. New York: Rizzoli, 1993, no. 212.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: 1/1 National Gallery of Art Proof the Prickly Dark; lower right in graphite: James Rosenquist 1987; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 1072
Markings
embossed lower center: [Graphicstudio]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © 1987 James Rosenquist / Graphicstudio U.S.F.
Wikidata ID
Q74884524