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Sappho on Evening
recto image overall
recto image overall

Sappho on Evening

Artist John Talleur (American, 1925 - 2002)
Daten.d.
MediumEtching on paper
DimensionsImage: 17 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches (45.09 x 60.33 cm)
Sheet: 21 5/8 x 27 1/2 inches (54.94 x 69.85 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: the Jan McKenna Memorial Fund
Object number2012.14
SignedLower right margin, in pencil: John Talleur
InscribedLower left margin in pencil: Sappho on evening, 7/30
Edition/State/Proof7/30
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DescriptionDark print with images moving across. Winged figure at left. Figure at right with figure on his back leaning with arm extended towards center; image of child lower center.
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