Boris Margo

Alphabet #2
1962

An embossed print featuring a grid of hieroglyphic-like symbols with a prominent eye-shaped boat at the top. The artwork is monochromatic with a textured surface, and there are signatures at the bottom left and right corners.

An embossed print featuring a grid of hieroglyphic-like symbols with a prominent eye-shaped boat at the top. The artwork is monochromatic with a textured surface, and there are signatures at the bottom left and right corners.

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Date
1962

Classification
Prints

Medium
Embossed cellocut

Dimensions
Sheet: 19 3/8 × 26in. (49.2 × 66.1 cm) Image: 16 1/8 × 22 1/8in. (41 × 56.2 cm)

Accession number
2002.540

Edition
AP

Publication
Printed by Boris Margo

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Stanley Zimiles

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Boris Margo
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