Mexican Barber Shop, Charles Merrick Capps; Prairie Print Makers

Artwork Overview

1898–1981
Mexican Barber Shop, 1938
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: etching; aquatint; Rives BFK™ paper
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 216 x 292 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 289 x 398 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 11 3/8 x 15 11/16 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 14 x 19 in
Credit line: Gift of Steven Schmidt, Class of '58, Prairie Print Makers' Gift Print Collection
Accession number: 1992.0046
Not on display

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Archive Label 2003: A prolific printmaker who explored many different printmaking techniques, Capps was an internationally respected artist whose award-winning pieces were avidly collected. After producing a handful of woodcuts early in his career, Capps turned to etching, drypoint, and above all, aquatint.

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