Lotus Eaters (proof)
Artist
Fay Jones
(born Boston, Massachusetts, 1936)
Date1993
MediumColor aquatint, sugar lift, soap ground, Xerox transfer and spit bite etching on paper
DimensionsSheet Overall: 30 1/4 x 43 5/8 in. (76.8 x 110.8 cm)
Image Overall: 23 3/4 x 35 13/16 in. (60.3 x 91 cm)
Image Overall: 23 3/4 x 35 13/16 in. (60.3 x 91 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LinePartial gift of Marcia Bartholme, Beta Press and partial Museum purchase
Object number2001.41.268
DescriptionBald male figure and female figure in lower right. A village scene is printed in light blue across the background with a white dragonfly in the upper right and a yellow circle above the female figure's head. Per printer's notes on work" Lotus Eaters-showing proof before head of the sleeping poet was etched on right side"On View
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