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Arrival

(American, 1910–1985)
1955
Medium/TechniquePowertool drypoint and burin engraving
Dimensions33.6 x 49.5 cm (13 1/4 x 19 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Peter Soriano
Accession number1991.522
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn graphite, below image, l.l.: Childs ‘55 épreuve d'artiste; l.c.: Arrival; l.r.: 9/10. In graphite, across lower edge: Copper plate - power drypoint & burin engraving - four colors, one "tirage" - one of ten proofs printed by the artist on his own press at 4 rue de l'Université, Paris, 70 - Dec. 55.
ProvenancePurchased from the artist in Paris by Fernando Zobel; purchased from Zobel estate by Peter Soriano; 1991, Soriano's gift to the MFA. (Accession date: June 26, 1991)
CopyrightEstate of Bernard Childs