Past Tense (proof)
Artist
Fay Jones
(born Boston, Massachusetts, 1936)
Date2000
MediumColor aquatint with sugar lift and softground etching on paper
DimensionsSheet Overall: 27 x 40 1/2 in. (68.6 x 102.9 cm)
Image Overall: 19 x 26 1/2 in. (48.3 x 67.3 cm)
Image Overall: 19 x 26 1/2 in. (48.3 x 67.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LinePartial gift of Marcia Bartholme, Beta Press and partial Museum purchase
Object number2001.41.276
DescriptionBald figure in dark shirt occupies the center of the image. In the background are superimposed images of figures in profile, standing, sitting, etc. Green and yellow patches at central figure's shoulders, pink patch above head. Per printer's notes on work: "Color proof with printing order noted on margin." Printing order: 1 Ochre head, 2 Color-put cyan in ochre to brighten 3-soft ground 4 sugar#1-change lines in head to trans - yom/keep graphite 5 black- graphite bad tone inside good"On View
Not on view
Proof/Proof
