Ocean Surface | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M25995
People: Vija Celmins, American (Riga, Latvia born 1939)
Title: Ocean Surface
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 2000
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/70118

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Wood engraving

Dimensions

block: 20.8 x 25.8 cm (8 3/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: V. Celmins
inscription: yes, lower margin below block edge, graphite, hand written, signed, in artist's hand: edition numbering, signature, date: 66/75 V. Celmins 2002
watermark: lower edge of sheet: ZERKALL

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Knoedler & Company, Inc., New York, New York], sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, March 9, 2004

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: R. [41]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Margaret Fisher Fund
Accession Year: 2004
Object Number: M25995
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Leslie Miller, "Voices in Print: Grenfell Press. Leslie Miller in Conversation with David Storey, Art in Print (Chicago, IL, 2016), Vol. 6, no. 1, p. 33, ill.

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M25995: Ocean Surface