Marlene You Were the Most
Warrington W. Colescott, American, 1921 - 2018
1965
Color etching and aquatint on wove paper
29/30
Sheet: 29 3/8 × 22 in. (74.6 × 55.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.966.121
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left: 29/30; lower center: "Marlene you were the Most"; lower right: W[?]T Colescott 1965
Exhibition History
Selections from the Permanent Collection: The Figurative Tradition in Modern and Contemporary Color Intaglio Prints and Lithographs, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 12-March 10, 1991.
The Image Impressed, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 25-July 31, 1985.
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1965.
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