The Resplendent Uncle Skulky Leers from Behind His Curtain of Stars as His Dolled Up and Pompous Detraitors, Like Fetid Bits of Odium, Gather to Mock Him, from The Irreverences, Provocations & Connivances of Uncle Skulky

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Frank Boyden

Title

The Resplendent Uncle Skulky Leers from Behind His Curtain of Stars as His Dolled Up and Pompous Detraitors, Like Fetid Bits of Odium, Gather to Mock Him, from The Irreverences, Provocations & Connivances of Uncle Skulky

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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2003

Medium

Hand-colored drypoint, aquatint, and spitbite from three copper plates on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate: 19.7 × 18.3 cm (7 13/16 × 7 1/4 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

2009.697

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