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Sights + Signs V

Artist Ruth Eckstein (American, 1916 - 2011)

Date1983

MediumIntaglio and relief print with hand-painted accents

Dimensions29 3/4 × 22 1/4 in. (75.6 × 56.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Susan Eckstein

CultureAmerican; German

InscribedSights + Signs V 30/40; Ruth Eckstein

PortfolioSights and Signs

Object numberPC2016.25.02

ClassificationsPrint Collection

DescriptionThe center intaglio impression has a textured blush pink overall tone, with accents of a blue circle (TC), blue lines and boxes (BC), and a vertical orange line that begins next to the blue circle and trails downward. The impression is framed by a releif print of a rough wood texture in gray. From a series of prints based on the artist's travels to southwestern France and the Paleolithic cave paintings at Lascaux.

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