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Manet's Olympia

Mel Ramos

Caption

Mel Ramos (American, 1935–2018). Manet's Olympia, 1974. Collotype on paper, sheet: 20 x 26 1/2 in. (50.8 x 67.3 cm) image: 15 7/16 x 22 1/4 in. (39.2 x 56.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Kwiecinski, 80.297.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Manet's Olympia

Date

1974

Medium

Collotype on paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

sheet: 20 x 26 1/2 in. (50.8 x 67.3 cm) image: 15 7/16 x 22 1/4 in. (39.2 x 56.5 cm)

Signatures

Signed in graphite lower right recto: "Mel Ramos 74"

Inscriptions

Inscribed lower left recto: "118/200"

Markings

Circle chop mark lower left recto: "Matthieu Litho / Switzerland"

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Kwiecinski

Accession Number

80.297.1

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Mel Ramos

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London Arts, Inc.

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