Erato

Artist Dennis Evans (born Moxee, Washington, 1946)

Artist Nancy Mee (born Oakland, California, 1951)

Date1995

MediumEtching

DimensionsSheet Overall: 29 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (75.9 x 56.2 cm)
Image Overall: 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.5 x 40.3 cm)

ClassificationsPrint

Credit LineGift of Nancy Mee and Dennis Evans

Terms

muses
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BFK Rives paper

Object number2000.21.2.8

DescriptionBlack ink on brown paper with text on all 4 sides of a central rectangle: "Erato" at top, "Eros" at right, "Love Lyrics" at bottom, "Venus" at left. Inside the rectangle at bottom right is an image of a Greek statue of Venus. At upper left is a picture of a dragon on a bed of fire and to the right stalks of grain. Other symbols and text at lower left.

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