The Die Works.
PrintmakerEtched by
Sean Hurley
American, born 1985
Date2008
MediumEtching; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 3/4 x 19 1/16in. (34.9 x 48.4cm)
Platemark (height x width): 13 3/4 x 19 1/16in. (34.9 x 48.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 1/2 x 22 1/4in. (41.9 x 56.5cm)
Platemark (height x width): 13 3/4 x 19 1/16in. (34.9 x 48.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 1/2 x 22 1/4in. (41.9 x 56.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionBirds, possibly crows or vultures, soar above a dilapidated and apparently abandoned complex of factory buildings. Several buildings have broken windows. One building has a clerestory and a smokestack. A loading dock is on the right. Fences, probably chain link fences, surround the property.
Object number2009.248.2
InscribedOn recto, lower left, in pencil, "4/25"; lower center, "THE DIE WORKS"On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number, "SH 64246 - $500"NotesSubject Note: According to the artist's website, this print depicts the old Hull Die factory in Derby, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/20/2009)
Subject Terms
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Rogers & Bro.