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Vija Celmins and Cirrus Editions, Ltd.

Desert

1974

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Desert

1974

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph printed in light brown and black, Sheet: 414 × 512 mm. (16 5/16 × 20 3/16 in.) Image: 314 × 416 mm. (12 3/8 × 16 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jay McKean Fisher, Baltimore
Object Number 2024.254
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2024; promised gift to the Baltimore Museum of Art, 2010; Jay McKean Fisher, Baltimore by purchase; Lorence Monk Gallery, New York

Inscribed: lower left in graphite: "67/75"; lower right in graphite: "V. Celmins 75"

Markings: Chop: Cirrus Editions

Artist

Vija Celmins

1937–2000

American, born Latvia 1938
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