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Helen Frankenthaler and Donn Horatio Steward

Pompeii

1975

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Pompeii

1975

Physical Qualities Color drypoint, etching, liftground etching, softground etching, and aquatint, Sheet: 782 × 563 mm. (30 13/16 × 22 3/16 in.) Overall: 550 × 312 mm. (21 5/8 × 12 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Abraham Genecin, Baltimore
Object Number 1986.178

Inscribed: At lower right, in graphite: "Frankenthaler '76"; at lower left, in graphite: "22/42"

Markings: CM: at lower left

Artist

Helen Frankenthaler

1927–2010

born New York, NY 1928; died Darien, CT 2011
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Printer/Publisher

Donn Horatio Steward

1920–2000

American, born 1921
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