Object number2012.26.1.4

Clearly Its Closer to Rising

Portfolio/Seriesfrom the portfolio Exit 99

Date1999

Artist Bruce Pearson (American, b. Aruba 1950)

CultureAmerican

MediumScreenprint on Somerset textured paper

EditionEdition of 50, plus 8 artist's proofs, 5 printer's proofs

DimensionsImage: 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 cm)

Credit LineGift from Exit Art

On View

Not on view

Period20th c

Classification(s)

SignedOn verso, signed lower right in pencil: B_ P_

InscribedOn verso, by artist, lower left corner in pencil: 48/ / /50; by unidentified hand, lower right corner: 2012.26.1.4

BibliographyBrier, Jessica D.. On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College in association with Scala Arts Publishers, Inc., 2022, pl. 27; Vogel, Rachel. “The Grid in Print and Photography.” Print Quarterly XLI, 1, (2024): p. 55-58 ProvenanceGift from Exit Art

Vassar Exhibitions

On the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print

Exhibition HistoryOn the Grid: Ways of Seeing in Print, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, August 20 - December 22, 2022
DescriptionBlue and yellow dots form an abstracted view of a woman's smiling face with letters in the background spelling out: CLEAR / LY ITS / CLOSE / R TO RI / SING

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