Jef Scharf, Amy Sillman

asp
1999

An etching of a stylized, elongated creature resembling a snake, with a prominent head and a wavy body, on a textured paper background. The word "asp" is printed in red below the image, and there are artist's markings including a signature and date in the lower right corner.
An etching of a stylized, elongated creature resembling a snake, with a prominent head and a wavy body, on a textured paper background. The word "asp" is printed in red below the image, and there are artist's markings including a signature and date in the lower right corner.

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Date
1999

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching, aquatint, and screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet: 11 3/16 × 9in. (28.4 × 22.9 cm) Plate: 3 3/16 × 5 3/4in. (8.1 × 14.6 cm)

Accession number
2012.136.8

Series
Funny-Guy, Junior

Edition
1/25

Publication
Printed and published by Lower East Side Printshop, Inc. New York

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

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

API
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Jef Scharf
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Amy Sillman
26 works in the collection

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