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The Transfiguration of Uncle Skulky, from The Irreverences, Provocations & Connivances of Uncle Skulky

A work made of color spitbite and drypoint from two copper plates, with hand-coloring and touches of graphite, on cream wove paper.

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  • A work made of color spitbite and drypoint from two copper plates, with hand-coloring and touches of graphite, on cream wove paper.

Date:

2003

Artist:

Frank Boyden
American, born 1942

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Frank Boyden

Title

The Transfiguration of Uncle Skulky, from The Irreverences, Provocations & Connivances of Uncle Skulky

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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2003

Medium

Color spitbite and drypoint from two copper plates, with hand-coloring and touches of graphite, on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 17.7 × 12.3 cm (7 × 4 7/8 in.); Sheet: 34.3 × 28.5 cm (13 9/16 × 11 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the artist in honor Howard and Kennon McKee

Reference Number

2009.683

Extended information about this artwork

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