David Rathman

It Seldom Matters, the Words You say
2009

A sepia-toned print featuring two silhouetted figures on horseback, positioned on a darkened strip at the bottom, with a vast, lightly detailed landscape stretching out behind them. The upper part of the image contains handwritten text that reads "It Seldom matters, the words you Say" and the bottom includes the print number "12/25" on the left and the artist's signature and the year "2007" on the right.
A sepia-toned print featuring two silhouetted figures on horseback, positioned on a darkened strip at the bottom, with a vast, lightly detailed landscape stretching out behind them. The upper part of the image contains handwritten text that reads "It Seldom matters, the words you Say" and the bottom includes the print number "12/25" on the left and the artist's signature and the year "2007" on the right.

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Date
2009

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching and aquatint

Dimensions
Sheet: 22 1/2 × 29 3/4in. (57.2 × 75.6 cm) Plate: 18 13/16 × 26 1/8in. (47.8 × 66.4 cm)

Accession number
2010.4

Edition
2/25 | 6 APs, 3 PPs, 1 HC, 1 Archive proof, 1 BAT, 1 CTP, 5 Presentation proofs

Publication
Printed and published by Highpoint Editions, Highpoint Center for Printmaking

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

Rights and reproductions
© David Rathman & Highpoint Editions

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