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Laurels Number Two

My Wife Sally

1934

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Milton Avery

(American, 1885–1965)

published by

Laurels Gallery

America, 20th century

Drypoint

Support: Original pasteboard portfolios. Inside folders of handmade paper and handprinting by Douglass Howell.

Sheet: 33.5 x 21 cm (13 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Image: 14.5 x 21 cm (5 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Alma and Robert D. Milne Fund 1998.184.1

© Milton Avery Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Catalogue raisonné: Lunn 5

Edition: 60

Impression: 21

Location

not on view

Description

Laurels Number 2 appeared in October 1947 and along with this work by Avery, included prints by Walter Pach, Gabor Peterdi, Leonard Pytlak, and Alfred Russell.

Inscriptions

Inscription

numbered 21 in ink on the introductory booklet

Exhibition history

Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; September 17 - November 26, 2000. "From Rembrandt to Rauschenberg: Recently Acquired Prints."

From Rembrandt to Rauschenberg: Recently Acquired Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (September 17-November 26, 2000).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1998.184.1