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A cell

Tom Lewis

A cell

1969

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Tom Lewis

A cell

1969

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 392 x 558 mm. (15 7/16 x 21 15/16 in.) Plate: 300 x 449 mm. (11 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the portfolio "The Trial and Prison"
Credit Line Gift of Faye A. Houston and Michael A. Lowry, in Honor of William B. Lowry, Jr.
Object Number 2014.10.7
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2014; Faye A. Houston, Baltimore; purchased from the artist, 1969
Seamus Dockery, Guest Curator, Reeves Gallery, St. Ignatius Church, Baltimore, "Tom Lewis: Imprisonment Dreamscapes," 7 September - 28 September 2008.

Inscribed: lower left in graphite: "A cell"; lower center in graphite: "33/50"; lower right in graphite: "Thomas Lewis IMP/69"

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Tom Lewis

American, 1940-2008

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