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Maker(s):Celmins, Vija
Culture:American, born Latvia, (1938- )
Title:Untitled Galaxy: State 3
Date Made:1986
Type:Print
Materials:Etching
Measurements:Mat: 14 in x 18 in; 35.6 cm x 45.7 cm; Sheet: 9 7/8 in x 12 1/4 in; 25.1 cm x 31.1 cm; Plate: 7 15/16 in x 10 1/4 in; 20.2 cm x 26 cm; Image: 7 5/8 in x 9 3/4 in; 19.4 cm x 24.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l (pencil): V.C.; EDITION: recto, lwr. r. (pencil): State #3
Accession Number:  MH 1987.4.3
Credit Line:Gift of Vija Celmins
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
State #3 (of 9 working states) begins the set with grid-like lines and white blank dots, which later become stars; with each state the grid lines grow more intense and darker (cross-hatching) while the b/w contrast intensifies.

Subjects:
Etching

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