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- Artist
- Warrington Colescott
(American, 1921 - 2018) - Title
- In Birmingham Jail
- Date
- 1963-1964
- Medium
- Etching, aquatint, and drypoint with roulette and found letterpress photo plate on handmade paper
- Dimensions
- 17 7/8 x 23 11/16 in. Image
- Credit
- Gift of Mark and Helen Hooper
- Accession No.
- 1981.68
- Classification
- Prints
- Geography
- United States
Related
1981, gifted by Mark and Helen Hooper (Manitowoc, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Colescott, Warrington and Arthur Hove. "Progressive Printmakers: Wisconsin Artists and the Print Renaissance." Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. p. 59
- Chapin, Mary Weaver. "The Prints of Warrington Colescott: a Catalogue Raisonne, 1948-2008." Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin Press, 2009. p. 111, no. 73
- Lidtke, Thomas D. and Annemarie Sawkins. "A Creative Plate: The History of Wisconsin Art." Cedarburg, WI: Cedarburg Art Museum, 2021. p. 280, fig. 5.33
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Warrington Colescott : Forty Years of Printmaking : A Retrospective, 1948-1988." Madison, WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1988. pp. 38, 69, no. 76
- Print in Protest: Chazen Museum of Art, 6/12/2018–9/16/2018
- Progressive Printmakers: Wisconsin Artists and the Print Renaissance: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 2/10/2001–4/8/2001
- Warrington Colescott: Forty Years of Printmaking: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 11/26/1988–10/1/1990
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