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Beyond the Threshold

A work made of color etching, with aquatint, mezzotint, and drypoint, on white wove paper.

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  • A work made of color etching, with aquatint, mezzotint, and drypoint, on white wove paper.

Date:

1957

Artist:

Vera Berdich
American, 1915-2003

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Vera Berdich

Title

Beyond the Threshold

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1957

Medium

Color etching, with aquatint, mezzotint, and drypoint, on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 45.3 × 30.2 cm (17 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.); Sheet: 51.1 × 34.5 cm (20 1/8 × 13 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Vera Berdich in memory of Harold Joachim

Reference Number

1984.673

Extended information about this artwork

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