Trial Proof #10 for "a, b, c"
Bernard Childs, American, 1910 - 1985
March 6, 1960
Color power tool engraving with some traditional engraving, with turquoise and blue-black ink
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 20 3/4 in. (50.2 × 52.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Judith Childs in honor of Anne and Robert C. Simpson, Class of 1953, Thayer 1954, Tuck 1954
2007.85.3
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in graphite, lower left margin: Childs '60 [in script]; titled and dated, in graphite, lower center margin: trial proof #10 mar. 6 for "a, b, c"
Provenance
The artist; Judith Childs [his widow], New York, New York; given to present collection, 2007.
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