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Untitled, “For Puffin”

1998-1999
20th century
280 x 280 mm (11 x 11 in.)

Laurent de Brunhoff, American, b. born 1925

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching printed from one copper plate with hand coloring on Hahnemühle Dürer Etc

Print impression quality: Excellent

Series: from portfolio 11 x 11 x 11 for Puffin

Edition: Number 3 from edition of 25 printed by David Schorr for the portfolio “11 x 11 x 11 for Puffin” of 11 works, each 11 by 11 inches. 25 portfolios were produced. Ten were made available for purchase, with the proceeds to fund DAC acquisitions in honor of Curator Emerita Ellen G. D’Oench, known to her friends as “Puffin.” The portfolio was produced by Professor of Art David Schorr with partial funding support from Wesleyan University President Douglas Bennet and Dean of the Arts and Humanities Michael Roberts. It includes display type hand set at Wesleyan and text composed in monotype by Michael Bixler (Skaneateles, New York). The letterpress printing was done at Wesleyan by David Schorr.

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Laurent de Brunhoff”; numbered, lower left: “2/25”

Marks: Watermark: No watermark

Credit Line: Gift of the artist in honor of Ellen G. D’Oench (BA Wesleyan 1973, Trustee 1977–1979, DAC Curator 1979–1998), 1999

Accession Number: 1999.25.1

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animals*, Babar, elephants

animals - This section can use more hierarchical (quasi-Linnaean) refinement in future; extant terms were assembled into a fairly flat and slightly redundant structure to expedite conversion.
Babar
elephants

Location Latitude: American, Longitude: D'Oench

Dimensions

sheet Dimensions: 280 x 280 mm (11 x 11 in.)

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Laurent de Brunhoff, American, b. born 1925 . Untitled, “For Puffin”, 1998-1999. From 11 x 11 x 11 for Puffin. Etching printed from one copper plate with hand coloring on Hahnemühle Dürer Etc. sheet : 280 x 280 mm (11 x 11 in.). DAC accession number 1999.25.1. Gift of the artist in honor of Ellen G. D’Oench (BA Wesleyan 1973, Trustee 1977–1979, DAC Curator 1979–1998), 1999.

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