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Sam Gilliam

Fire

Maker

Sam Gilliam (American, 1933 - 2022), designer

Title

Fire

Year

1972

Medium

  • Color lithograph on Japanese paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Color lithograph on Japanese paper

Materials

color lithograph

Supports

  • Light weight cream Kozo laid tissue paper

Dimensions

Plate: 61.3 x 48.1 cm (24 1/8 x 18 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:numbered, signed, and dated in pencil in bottom center:54/67 Sam Gilliam ' 72

Marks: Stamped in black ink on verso:Wi (i is over W)Impressions workshop mark

Identification

Edition

54/67

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum purchase with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts

Object Number

74.010

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Working the Stone
Process & Progress of Lithography
Dec 19, 1997 – Apr 05, 1998
A Special Genius
Contemporary American Graphics from the Museum's Collection
Sep 01, 1976 – Oct 03, 1976

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Tombstone

Sam Gilliam (American, 1933 - 2022), designer
Fire, 1972
Color lithograph on Japanese paper
Plate: 61.3 x 48.1 cm (24 1/8 x 18 15/16 inches)
Museum purchase with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts 74.010

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