Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0007-0001 | |
| Category | Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Lithograph | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | New Mexico | |
| County | Lincoln | |
| Other Geographic Data | Corona | |
| Maker's Name | R. C. Gorman (Rudolph Carl Gorman) (1931-2005) | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1979 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Paper; Ink | |
| Description | Lithograph on Arches Cover Buff paper, titled “Earth Child, State II†depicting a seated Navajo woman dressed in white skirt and pink blouse, shown holding a baby against her left shoulder; Woman is shown in 3/4 profile and the baby is shown in right profile; Only the woman’s face and hand and the baby’s face are drawn with any detail, while the remainder of the scene is depicted in just a few broad stroke; Artist’s signature and date (“R. C. Gorman 1979â€) are written in pencil in lower left corner, while edition number “12/75†is written in pencil in lower right corner on front; Artist’s chop mark (artist’s initials) and workshop’s chop marks (W) are blind stamped along bottom edge on reverse, and copyright symbol is stamped along bottom edge, with copyright date/number (79-110) written in pencil. This lithograph was published by Western Graphics Press of Corona, NM in an edition size of 1 Bon a Tirer impression, 2 Printer’s Proofs, 75 Artist’s Edition, 8 Artist’s Proofs, 15 Roman numbered impressions, 3 Presentation Proofs, 2 Record Impressions, 3 Trial Proofs, and 1 Color Trial Proof. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 76.0, Length = 57.0 | |