Object Timeline

1950

  • Work on this object began.

1951

  • Work on this object ended.

1952

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Print, Abstraction

This is a Print. It is dated 1950–51 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is etching with aquatint in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Cooper Union Art School.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 17.6 × 12.3 cm (6 15/16 × 4 13/16 in.) Sheet: 21.9 × 18.3 cm (8 5/8 × 7 3/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: Hank Niese

Cite this object as

Print, Abstraction; etching with aquatint in black ink on paper; Platemark: 17.6 × 12.3 cm (6 15/16 × 4 13/16 in.) Sheet: 21.9 × 18.3 cm (8 5/8 × 7 3/16 in.); 1952-44-7

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