id:			160096
accession number:	1997.64
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1997.64
updated:		2023-12-07 19:21:01.242000

Study for Deneb, 1996. William T. Wiley (American, 1937–2021). Lithographic crayon and watercolor over graphite; sheet: 76.2 x 56.7 cm (30 x 22 5/16 in.); image: 63.7 x 43 cm (25 1/16 x 16 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland 1997.64 © Estate of William T. Wiley

title:				Study for Deneb
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creation date:			1996
creation date earliest:		1996
creation date latest:		1996
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creditline:			Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
copyright:			© Estate of William T. Wiley

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culture:	America, 20th century
technique:	lithographic crayon and watercolor over graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 20th Century
type:		Drawing
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* William T. Wiley (American, 1937–2021)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 76.2 x 56.7 cm (30 x 22 5/16 in.); Image: 63.7 x 43 cm (25 1/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
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	description:	white wove paper (BFK Rives)
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	inscription:	signed, in black crayon, across bottom: STUDY for DENEB for CLEVELAND   c [circled] Wiley 96 ; center, by artist,  in red crayon: DENEB / An old star, a RED GIANT / Crossing the night sea in  heaven's boat- / black swells smoother than silk, silence. / The light that touches our faces / has fallen for sixteen thousand years- / Maybe there's something behind it, / and maybe there isn't. ; center, by artist, in black crayon: Michael Hamon / from 2nd thoughts [with paraph]
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