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Glasses

Artist Richard Diebenkorn (American, 1922 - 1993)
Date1990
MediumEtching on paper
DimensionsImage: 4 7/8 × 6 5/8 inches (12.38 × 16.83 cm)
Framed: 15 1/8 × 16 5/8 inches (38.42 × 42.16 cm)
Credit LineGift from the collection of George K. Baum II
Object number2005.5.5
SignedInitialed and dated in pencil lower right: "RD90"
MarkingsNumbered in pencil lower left: "109/250"
Edition/State/Proof109/250
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Description"Glasses" depicts a pair of eyeglasses lying on a flat surface, which is articulated as a series of stripes running horizontally through the image. Just behind the glasses there appear to be three hearts or leaf-like shapes.
Copyright© Richard Diebenkorn Foundation
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