Image
Chris van Allsburg
Description
Maker
- Chris van Allsburg, b. 1949, American, (RISD MFA 1975, Sculpture)
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Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 63.5 x 52.1 cm (25 x 20 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Signed and dated graphite in margin, bottom right corner:"C. VAN ALLSBURG 1983" | Titled in graphite bottom margin, center:"Mario's Magnet / Even with the engines in reverse, the great/ ocean liner was pulled further and further into the canal." | inscribed in purple marker lower left corner:"3" | Inscribed in pencil lower right corner: "4." | Inscribed in pencil lower right corner:"3 1/4 T & S / 3 1/2 Bottom" | Inscribed in pencil bottom margin center:"2:05 / 459-3416" | Inscribed in pencil bottom right corner, aligned vertically:"Figures in Context/ 202/ 298 1010 / Carma / C. Fauntleroy / International Exhibitions Foundation / 1729 H Street N.W./ Suite 310 / Wash. D.C. 20026" | No inscriptions on verso. | Inscription in graphite on verso of mat window, lower left corner:"Fleet / 15957/ 6/28"[possibly "15497"].
Type
Credit
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Gift of Bank of America Corporate Collection
Object Number
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2004.43.11