Dennis Beall

Capricorn Blue
1971

Graphic artwork featuring a two-part composition with the upper section displaying stylized white clouds against a blue sky, and the lower section showing a detailed celestial map with constellations and grid lines on a dark blue background. The piece is signed and titled at the bottom.
Graphic artwork featuring a two-part composition with the upper section displaying stylized white clouds against a blue sky, and the lower section showing a detailed celestial map with constellations and grid lines on a dark blue background. The piece is signed and titled at the bottom.

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Date
1971

Classification
Prints

Medium
Photoetching, aquatint, and embossing

Dimensions
Sheet: 30 × 22 3/8in. (76.2 × 56.8 cm) Image: 27 1/4 × 19 11/16in. (69.2 × 50 cm)

Accession number
2004.646

Series
Signs

Edition
1/15 | 3 APs

Publication
Printed by Dennis Beall

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the Lasky Charitable Lead Trust, Harlan B. and Marshall P. Levine, trustees

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Dennis Beall
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