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Undulating vertical lines in black ink that form a vertical rectangular shape with frayed edges
Cuneiform
Undulating vertical lines in black ink that form a vertical rectangular shape with frayed edges

Cuneiform

Artist (American, born France, 1939 - 2021)
Printed by
Date2008
MediumDrypoint
Dimensionsimage: 13 3/8 in x 7 7/8 in; plate: 16 7/8 in x 8 7/8 in; sheet: 31 in x 22 5/8 in
ClassificationPrint
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Anonymous Gift
Object number2008.32.4
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