Robert Ernest Marx

Faces
1965

An etching of a shadowy, textured portrait of a face emerging from a dark background on a cream-colored paper. The image features a signature at the bottom right and a fraction notation at the bottom left indicating the print number in a series.
An etching of a shadowy, textured portrait of a face emerging from a dark background on a cream-colored paper. The image features a signature at the bottom right and a fraction notation at the bottom left indicating the print number in a series.

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Date
1965

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching, aquatint, and letterpress

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 7/8 × 11 1/16in. (37.8 × 28.1 cm) Plate: 8 5/16 × 6 1/16in. (21.1 × 15.4 cm)

Accession number
67.22.2

Series
Encounters

Edition
23/60

Publication
Printed by Robert Ernest Marx; published by Impressions Workshop

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Associated American Artists, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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