George Tooker
David Teplica, American, born 1959
1985
Selenium toned gelatin silver print
Artist's Proof #3
Overall: 10 1/2 × 7 3/4 in. (26.7 × 19.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist, Dartmouth Medical School, Class of 1985
PH.989.6.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: Artist's Proof #3; inscribed, in graphite, center margin: George Tooker; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Teplica [signature] '85. Inscribed, with computer print out on mat board and applied to matting: To promote image longevity. this photograph has been processed/using a strict ten-bath archival system. The image is selenium/toned and has been dry mounted on to one hundred percent/rag board using archival release tissue. /Printed by the photographer, this image is the third and finest/of three artist's proofs in a series which also includes a limited/edition of ten. Signed, in graphite: Teplica. Inscribed, in printed stamp, lower left matting: DAVID J. TEPLICA, in graphite: '85/A85Q2/4 [in circle], Printed 20 July 88.
Publication History
Lee McDavid, An Essential Duality, Dartmouth Medecine, Volume 21, Number 1, Fall 1996, Hanover: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1996, ill. p.40
Robert Cozzolino, Marshall N. Price and M. Melissa Wolfe, George Tooker: A Retrospective, Ohio: Columbus Museum of Art and Merrell Publishers, 2008, ill. p. 84, fig. 1
Provenance
The artist; given to present collection, 1989.
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