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Maker(s):Peterdi, Gabor
Culture:American (1915-2001)
Title:Rolling Sea
Date Made:1964
Type:Print
Materials:Etching
Measurements:Mat: 26 in x 32 in; 66 cm x 81.3 cm; Sheet: 22 1/8 in x 30 in; 56.2 cm x 76.2 cm; Plate: 16 9/16 in x 24 5/16 in; 42.1 cm x 61.8 cm; Image: 15 1/2 in x 23 9/16 in; 39.4 cm x 59.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite, within plate): Peterdi '64 ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. ctr. (graphite, within plate) : Rolling Sea ; EDITION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite, within plate): 88-100
Accession Number:  MH 1979.19.6
Credit Line:Gift of Betty Abbott Adams (Class of 1938)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Etching characterized by a swell of movement created by layers of hatching and cross hatching that moves from one corner to the other, with the highest concentration of black in the center of the image. In the center there is a band of black rectangles. Some wispy lines near the top suggest a strong gale.

Subjects:
Etching

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