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Temples at Abu Simbel

Printer Orlando Condesso American
Printer Nancy Brokopp American
1979
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Temples at Abu Simbel
  • Series/Portfolio: Ruins and Landscapes
  • Artist: Philip Pearlstein (American, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1924–2022 New York, New York)
  • Printer: Orlando Condesso
  • Printer: Nancy Brokopp
  • Date: 1979
  • Medium: Sugar-lift aquatint with roulette
  • Dimensions: Plate: 23 3/4 × 33 7/16 in. (60.4 × 84.9 cm)
    Sheet: 29 13/16 × 39 1/2 in. (75.8 × 100.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Jerry S. Flum, 1980
  • Object Number: 1980.1119(4)
  • Rights and Reproduction: © Philip Pearlstein
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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