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1921

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1933

  • We acquired this object.

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Print, Penitentes Whipping

This is a Print. It is dated 1921 and we acquired it in 1933. Its medium is etching in black ink on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 12.9 × 18.7 cm (5 1/16 × 7 3/8 in.) Sheet: 19.2 × 27.3 cm (7 9/16 × 10 3/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower left: Randall Davey; signed in graphite, lower right: Randall Davey

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, lower center: Penitentes Whipping; lower right: New Mexic[o] 1921.

Cite this object as

Print, Penitentes Whipping; USA; etching in black ink on laid paper; Plate: 12.9 × 18.7 cm (5 1/16 × 7 3/8 in.) Sheet: 19.2 × 27.3 cm (7 9/16 × 10 3/4 in.); 1933-11-10

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