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Maker(s):Avery, Milton
Culture:American (1893-1965)
Title:Laurels Number Four
Date Made:1948
Type:Portfolio; Print
Materials:Drypoint etchings on copper
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTIONS: recto of pink gauzy cover sheet, upp. ctr. (printed, black ink): Laurels Number Four / MILTON AVERY / FIVE DRYPOINT ETCHINGS ON COPPER / TITLE OF PRINTS / 1 Reclining Nude 1948 / 2 March at a Table 1948 / 3 By the Sea 1948 / 4 Riders in the Park 1934 / 5 Head of a Man 1935 / An Appreciation by Joseph Solman. / PORTFOLIO NO. 18. / One hundred copies of this portfolio were published by / the Laurel Gallery in June '48. The plates were printed by Atelier 17, the text and title page were hand set and / printed on the Hand Press of Douglass Howell / on Howell Handmade Paper. / THE LAUREL GALLERY / Chris Ritter, Director / 48 East 57th Street / New York 22
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.757.1-5
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Portfolio of five prints with a title page and essay by Joseph Solman. Published by the Laurel Gallery and etchings printed by Atelier 17.

Subjects:
Etching; Copper; drypoints (prints)

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