Milton Avery

Rothko with Pipe
1936

A black and white etching of a profile portrait of a man smoking a pipe. The man's hair is neatly combed, and he has a prominent nose. The artist's signature, "Milton Avery," is inscribed at the bottom along with an edition number on the left. The paper appears aged with rough edges.
A black and white etching of a profile portrait of a man smoking a pipe. The man's hair is neatly combed, and he has a prominent nose. The artist's signature, "Milton Avery," is inscribed at the bottom along with an edition number on the left. The paper appears aged with rough edges.

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Date
1936

Classification
Prints

Medium
Drypoint

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 11 1/2 × 10 1/16in. (29.2 × 25.6 cm) Plate: 7 1/8 × 6 7/8in. (18.1 × 17.5 cm)

Accession number
83.24

Edition
TP 1/2 | Ed. 60, 10 APs

Publication
Printed by Milton Avery; published by Pace Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee

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

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