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Photo Credit: photo: J. Giammatteo

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Ganymede

1978
20th century
260 x 165 mm (10.2 x 6.5 in.)

Helen Frankenthaler, American, (1928–2011)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching, aquatint, sugar-lift aquatint, and soft-ground etching printed in yellow ochre, transparent yellow ochre blend, blue, red, rose red, and pumpkin inks from four steel-faced copper plates on Arches Cover paper

Print impression quality: Excellent

Edition: Number 26 from edition of 49 published by Tyler Graphics, Ltd., printed by Rodney Konopaki, assisted by Paul Sanders

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Frankenthaler ’78”; publisher’s chopmark, lower right

Bibliography: Thomas Krens, ed., Helen Frankenthaler Prints: 1961–1979 (New York, 1980), cat. no. 65; plate cut from “Earth Slice” (see Krens, pp. 121–131).

Credit Line: Gift of Carolyn Agress, 1982

Accession Number: 1982.31.1

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nonrepresentational art*

nonrepresentational art - Art which presents a visual form with no specific reference to anything outside itself. With regard to 20th-century art, use "Nonobjective." [May 1993 related term added.]

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plate Dimensions: 260 x 165 mm (10.2 x 6.5 in.)

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Helen Frankenthaler, American, (1928–2011) . Ganymede, 1978. Etching, aquatint, sugar-lift aquatint, and soft-ground etching printed in yellow ochre, transparent yellow ochre blend, blue, red, rose red, and pumpkin inks from four steel-faced copper plates on Arches Cover paper. plate : 260 x 165 mm (10.2 x 6.5 in.). DAC accession number 1982.31.1. Gift of Carolyn Agress, 1982. (photo: J. Giammatteo) .

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