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Holocaust I
Bernard Childs (American, 1910–1985)
1968
Medium/Technique
Power tool engraving, unique color state proof
Dimensions
Platemark: 34.4 x 34.8 cm (13 9/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 66 x 50 cm (26 x 19 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 66 x 50 cm (26 x 19 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Yu-Wen and Julian Wu
Accession Number2010.964
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
State
proof
DescriptionDark green and olive green ink; embossed paper from pierced plate
Signed
Childs '68
InscriptionsRecto, in graphite, below: Childs '68 unique color state proof "Holocaust I" 1/1
Provenance1968, The artist; 1985, inherited by Judith Childs, artist's wife (New York, NY); 2010, sold by Judith Childs to MFA. (Accession Date: December 15, 2010)
CopyrightEstate of Bernard Childs