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accession number:	2018.56.1
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The Library of Babel: Imaginary Alphabet I, 1997. Erik Desmazières (French, born Morocco, 1948-), Printed by René Tazé and François Baudequin at the Atelier René Tazé, Paris. Etching and aquatint from the First Suite of ten prints on blue-toned laid paper; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2018.56.1

title:				The Library of Babel: Imaginary Alphabet I
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creation date:			1997
creation date earliest:		1997
creation date latest:		1997
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creditline:			Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt
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culture:	France
technique:	Etching and aquatint from the First Suite of ten prints on blue-toned laid paper
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: FF 157

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CREATORS

* Erik Desmazières (French, born Morocco, 1948-)  - artist

* Printed by René Tazé and François Baudequin at the Atelier René Tazé, Paris  - printer

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edition of the work: 	First suite, XXV/XXV

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	inscription:	Signed and numbered XXV/XXV
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PROVENANCE

	Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt, Pepper Pike, OH
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: June 4, 2018
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Desmazières, Erik. Erik Desmazières: Etchings, 1972-1981. New York: Fitch-Febvrel Gallery, 1981.
	page number: 	cat. no. 157
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