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Zen Study 5 (Early State)

Brice Marden and Jennifer Melby

Zen Study 5 (Early State)

1989

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Zen Study 5 (Early State)

1989

Physical Qualities Etching and lift ground aquatint, Sheet: 695 × 898 mm. (27 3/8 × 35 3/8 in.) Plate: 527 × 690 mm. (20 3/4 × 27 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Print & Drawing Society Fund
Object Number 1991.72
Early state before the plate was re-worked. Later state in the collection (1993.3.5) shows reworking of the plate to create additional passages that are more lightly etched and print in a fainter tone of black. (SH)
Jan Howard, BMA, "Marking the Decades: Prints 1960-1990," February 23- April 26, 1992.

Leslie Cozzi, Morgan Dowty, and Rena Hoisington, BMA, "A Golden Anniversary: Celebrating 50 Years of the Print, Drawing & Photograph Society," Rotation 2: 20 February 2019 - 6 October 2019.

Markings: Whatman

Artist and Publisher

Brice Marden

1937–2022

born Bronxville, NY 1938; died Tivoli, NY 2023
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