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My Boy

A work made of color engraving, etching, aquatint, soft ground, open-bite, electric stippler, burnishing and scraping on paper.

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  • A work made of color engraving, etching, aquatint, soft ground, open-bite, electric stippler, burnishing and scraping on paper.

Date:

1947

Artist:

Mauricio Lasansky
American, born Argentina, 1914-2012

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Mauricio Lasansky

Title

My Boy

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.

1947

Medium

Color engraving, etching, aquatint, soft ground, open-bite, electric stippler, burnishing and scraping on paper

Inscriptions

Signed and dated lower right, in graphite: "Lasansky 47"; inscribed lower left, in graphite: "My Boy (rest illegible)"

Dimensions

Plate: 42.8 × 35.7 cm (16 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 53 × 37.8 cm (20 7/8 × 14 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle Ludgin

Reference Number

1963.132

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