Julie Mehretu

American, born Ethiopia, 1970

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Ethiopian American painter

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Julie Mehretu, Brent Cowley, Case Hudson, Myungwon Kim, Kenneth Srivijittakar, Amy Jo Toucey, Gemini G.E.L., Myriads, Only by Dark, 2014, color aquatint with spitbite on four sheets of Hahnemühle Museum Etching wove paper, Gift of Gemini G.E.L., LLC and the Artist, 2015.138.3.1-4

Myriads, Only by Dark

Julie Mehretu, Brent Cowley, Case Hudson, Myungwon Kim, Kenneth Srivijittakar, Amy Jo Toucey, Gemini G.E.L. · 2014 · color aquatint with spitbite on four sheets of Hahnemühle Museum Etching wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.138.3.1-4

Julie Mehretu, Case Hudson, Gemini G.E.L., Untitled (Amulets) from Artists for Obama, 2008, etching printed chine collé on wove Somerset paper from a portfolio of eight lithographs and five etchings, Gift of Gemini G.E.L., LLC and the Artist, 2009.69.1.8

Untitled (Amulets) from Artists for Obama

Julie Mehretu, Case Hudson, Gemini G.E.L. · 2008 · etching printed chine collé on wove Somerset paper from a portfolio of eight lithographs and five etchings ·  Accession ID  2009.69.1.8

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Artists for Obama [special proof]

Susan Rothenberg, Richard Tuttle, Gemini G.E.L., Various Artists, John Baldessari, Jonathan Borofsky, Frank Gehry, Ann Hamilton, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Brice Marden, Julie Mehretu, Ken Price, Ed Ruscha, Richard Serra · 2008 · portfolio of eight lithographs and five etchings (one with aquatint) on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2009.69.1.1-13

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Julie Mehretu · 2007 · color hard ground etching with spit bite aquatint and drypoint ·  Accession ID  2011.119.57

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The Residual

Julie Mehretu · 2007 · color sugarlift and spit bite aquatints with hardground etching, drypoint, and burnishing ·  Accession ID  2011.119.56

Julie Mehretu, Parkett Editions, Burnet Editions Master Printers, Greg Burnet, Kindle (for Parkett no. 76), 2006, etching, engraving, and drypoint on Somerset paper, Gift of Neal T. Turtell and Thomas G. Klarner, 2022.35.28

Kindle (for Parkett no. 76)

Julie Mehretu, Parkett Editions, Burnet Editions Master Printers, Greg Burnet · 2006 · etching, engraving, and drypoint on Somerset paper ·  Accession ID  2022.35.28

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Local Calm [working proof 3]

Julie Mehretu, Dena Schuckit · 2005 · sugar lift aquatint with color aquatint, spit bite aquatint, soft ground and hard ground etching and engraving on Gampi paper chine collé (WP 3 – black sugar lift, grey spit bite with red hard ground lines and pencil) [working proof 3] ·  Accession ID  2024.132.489

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Local Calm [working proof 2]

Julie Mehretu, Dena Schuckit · 2005 · sugar lift aquatint with color aquatint, spit bite aquatint, soft ground and hard ground etching and engraving on Gampi paper chine collé on Somerset paper (WP 2 – black sugar lift over grey spit bite) [working proof 2] ·  Accession ID  2024.132.488

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Local Calm [working proof 4]

Julie Mehretu, Dena Schuckit · 2005 · sugar lift aquatint with color aquatint, spit bite aquatint, soft ground and hard ground etching and engraving on Gampi paper chine collé (WP 4 – black sugar lift, more grey spit bite with hand painting in watercolor) [working proof 4] ·  Accession ID  2024.132.490

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Local Calm [working proof 6]

Julie Mehretu, Dena Schuckit · 2005 · sugar lift aquatint with color aquatint, spit bite aquatint, soft ground and hard ground etching and engraving on Gampi paper chine collé (WP 6 – full color proof on yellow background, very close to edition) [working proof 6] ·  Accession ID  2024.132.492