Artwork Description:
Second Edition of Four. The actual title is and was My Fathers Country and Yacht Club, 1929, in the Italian U. S. Ghetto of Camden, New Jersey. Media includes oil based French inks, a mix of three colors, and RivesBFK white paper, also French. Studio techinques include intaglio, aquatint, Chine colle, and dry point. The wiping technique gives this work a decidedly painterly feel. This work was printed and published by the artist at The Center for Works on Paper, which is on the Philadelphia campus of The Fleisher Art Memorial. Six separate baths in Nitric acid were required. The overall image size, or zinc plate size, is about ten-inches high by eight-inches wide. Price includes an archival mat and black wood frame.