Profane
Artist
Hugh J. Merrill
(American, born 1949)
Date1979
MediumEtching on paper
DimensionsImage: 18 x 23 3/4 inches (45.72 x 60.33 cm)
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 26 3/8 inches (53.98 x 67.01 cm)
Sheet: 21 1/4 x 26 3/8 inches (53.98 x 67.01 cm)
Credit LineGift of Maria Racela-Smith and Jeremy Smith in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2009.74.3
SignedWritten in pencil, along the bottom edge with edition number on the left side, title at the center and artist's signature and date on the right. Title and other letters are written in a combination of upper and lower case.
10/50 A-IMP PROFANE Hugh J. Merrill 79
Edition/State/Proof10/50
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DescriptionThis etching of black ink on grey paper depicts an abstract composition made up of angular shafts of light created through linear marks.Copyright© Hugh J. Merrill
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