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In Birmingham Jail


Warrington Colescott, In Birmingham Jail, 1964, hard- and soft-ground etching, aquatint, and drypoint, with roulette, printed in color on cream A. Millbourn & Co. handmade paper, The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection, © Warrington Colescott, 80.122.663

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Title

In Birmingham Jail

Artist

Warrington Colescott (American, 1921-2018)

Date

1964

Medium

hard- and soft-ground etching, aquatint, and drypoint, with roulette, printed in color on cream A. Millbourn & Co. handmade paper

Edition

17/20

Catalogue Raisonné

Chapin 73

Dimensions (H x W x D)

plate: 18 in x 23 1/2 in; sheet: 21 5/8 in x 28 7/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature; date: Warrington Colescott 1964, graphite, lower right

title: "In Birmingham Jail", graphite, lower center

edition: 17/20, graphite, lower left

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

intaglio print

Culture

American

Credit Line

The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection

Accession Number

80.122.663

Copyright

© Warrington Colescott

Terms

drypoint

drypoints

etching

intaglio printing

intaglio prints

paper

roulettes

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