The Horizon is a Biological Line

started 1983, published 1985

Kenneth Farley

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

Donald Saff

Artist, American, born 1937

Doris Simmelink

Printer, American, active late 20th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color gravure with hand-coloring on Fabriano Rosaspina wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    plate: 65.4 x 50.5 cm (25 3/4 x 19 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 78 x 60.5 cm (30 11/16 x 23 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1989.55.57


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1989 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Gemini G.E.L.: American Master Prints, Glasgow Print Studio, Scotland, 1990.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 1242.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 46.1. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

center in plate: Sky / - the horizon is a biological line - / Earth; lower center in graphite: N.G.A. Donald Saff; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: DS83-3113

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Wikidata ID

Q74883617


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