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Freeway Curve, from Recent Etchings I

Publisher Parasol Press Ltd. American
1979
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Freeway Curve, from Recent Etchings I
  • Artist: Wayne Thiebaud (American, Mesa, Arizona 1920–2021 Sacramento, California)
  • Publisher: Parasol Press Ltd.
  • Date: 1979
  • Medium: Etching and aquatint
  • Dimensions: Plate: 18 3/4 × 21 7/8 in. (47.6 × 55.6 cm)
    Sheet: 22 3/4 × 29 3/4 in. (57.8 × 75.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections, 1982
  • Object Number: 1981.1233.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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