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Richard Merkin

Miss Lonelyhearts Returns,

Description

Maker

  • Richard Merkin, (RISD MFA 1963, Painting; Professor Emeritus of Painting, RISD Faculty 1963-2009, Painting)

Title

Miss Lonelyhearts Returns

Medium

gouache, watercolor, ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • pastel,
  • watercolor,
  • ink,
  • (and gouache?) on paper

Techniques

  • pastel,
  • watercolor,
  • ink,
  • (and gouache?) on paper

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

66 x 102.6 cm (26 x 40 3/8 inches) (frame)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

signed in white pastel in the lower center area of the page, slightly towards the right corner "Merkin"

Label: label on rear from Obelisk Gallery gives artist, title, and date

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Alfred T. Morris, Jr.

Object Number

2009.112

About

Miss Lonelyhearts Returns

signed in white pastel in the lower center area of the page, slightly towards the right corner "Merkin"

Label: label on rear from Obelisk Gallery gives artist, title, and date

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Miss Lonelyhearts Returns with the accession number of 2009.112. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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