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CA-106 Marabout de Sidi L'Hassam, Biskra
Marabout de Sidi Lhassen, Biskra
Title in Caroline Armington’s etching record book: Marabout de Sidi L'Hassam, Biskra (see Comments)
Year: 1914
Number: 106
Size:
States: 3
Title on Print: Marabout de Sidi Lhassen, Biskra (see comments)
Initials or Signatures and Date in Plate: C. Armington and CHA 1914 c.r.
Planned Edition: 50
Total Number of Impressions: 69
Numbers in Pencil:
3/9, 3rd state
6, 7/50
Signature in Pencil: Caroline Armington
Dedication:
Caroline Armington’s etching record book contains the following notes for this print:
1st state 1 print
2nd state 9 prints
1/9, 3/9, 4/9, 7/9, 8/9, 9/9
1931 3rd Signature & accents
Old state 2 & 5
5 to 15
Price in Caroline Armington’s etching record book: 45, 60 f
Plate:
Collections:
PAMA
Burnaby Art Gallery
Exhibitions:
Publications:
Comments:
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As shown on the print, ‘’Marabout de Sidi Lhassen, Biskra’’ should be the right title.
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Janet Braide and Nancy Parke-Taylor Caroline and Frank Armington, Canadian Painter-Etchers in Paris published by the Art Gallery of Peel in 1990.
Page 26, ‘’….and she was careful to reverse the drawing on the copper plate so that the finished print would show the image the right way around.’’ This is not always the case.
This print is backwards. Refer to the photographs below.