About the Artwork
Watson and the Shark
1990
Eric Avery (Artist) American, born 1948 Cole Rogers (Printer) American
Six color lithograph and linocut
Sheet: 34 1/4 inches × 25 inches (87 × 63.5 cm) Image: 33 1/2 inches × 25 inches (85.1 × 63.5 cm)
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Museum Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
2021.283
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Markings
Initialed in linocut block, lower right corner: EA Signed, in pencil, lower right margin: E Avery
Titled, in pencil, center bottom margin: Watson and the Shark Editioned, in pencil, lower left margin: 19/30
Blindstamp lower left corner: [Tamarind chop] Blindstamp lower right corner: [Printer's chop]
Provenance
(Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA)
2021-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Eric Avery, Watson and the Shark, 1990, six color lithograph and linocut. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 2021.283.
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