Ellen Phelan

Summer, Light Morning

1990

A minimalist artwork featuring a small, abstract, monochromatic print centered on a large white mat. The print contains shades of black and gray, creating a smoky or cloudy effect. There is a signature and edition number at the bottom left corner on the mat.
A minimalist artwork featuring a small, abstract, monochromatic print centered on a large white mat. The print contains shades of black and gray, creating a smoky or cloudy effect. There is a signature and edition number at the bottom left corner on the mat.

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Date
1990

Classification
Prints

Medium
Photogravure with chine collé

Dimensions
Sheet: 22 1/16 × 15 1/4 in. (56 × 38.7 cm) Image (composition): 5 × 2 in. (12.7 × 5.1 cm) Image: 5 5/8 × 4 5/8 in. (14.3 × 11.7 cm)

Accession number
2011.129.6

Edition
AP 7/7 | Ed. 18, 1 BAT

Publication
Printed by Jennifer Melby Editions; published by The Grenfell Press

Credit line
Gift of Arthur and Susan Fleischer

Rights and reproductions
© Ellen Phelan / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/40302

Part of a series:
Garden, Amagansett
7 works

A small square sepia-toned photograph of clouds in the sky is centered on a large white mat. Below the photograph, on the mat, there is a handwritten inscription with a signature and date. The edges of the mat show slight discoloration, suggesting age.
A small, centered, vertical rectangular image with a greenish landscape scene, surrounded by a large expanse of white space. There is a signature and date at the bottom left corner of the white space.
A sepia-toned photograph of clouds in the sky, centered within a large white border. Handwritten text and numbers are visible at the bottom of the border, suggesting an artist's signature or edition number.
A small, centered black and white photograph mounted on a large white paper. The photo depicts a blurry image that could be interpreted as a natural scene or abstract form. Below the photo, handwritten text reads "AP 2" followed by a signature and the year "1990."
A minimalist artwork featuring a small, centered, abstract monochrome image on a large white background, with some handwritten text or marks at the bottom edge of the image.
A small, abstract black and white etching centered on a large white paper background with artist's signature and edition number written in pencil below the image.
A minimalist artwork featuring a small, abstract, monochromatic print centered on a large white mat. The print contains shades of black and gray, creating a smoky or cloudy effect. There is a signature and edition number at the bottom left corner on the mat.

Ellen Phelan
30 works in the collection, 2 exhibitions

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