Rain Tree

Print

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Bill H. Ritchie's Mini Art Gallery and Museum Collection

Rain Tree: I perfected a unique lithograph wash effect. It joined my theme of trees and printmaking. I used hand-rubbed tusche ink in water. The minerals in the water caused the grease and pigment particles to cluster. I love the rainy effect on my tree image.
Rain Tree

I perfected a unique lithograph wash effect. It joined my theme of trees and printmaking. I used hand-rubbed tusche ink in water. The minerals in the water caused the grease and pigment particles to cluster. I love the rainy effect on my tree image.

Name/Title

Rain Tree

Entry/Object ID

pr650422rit

Description

Lithograph. Purple and black. Image 13 1/2" x 8 1/2" on 14" x 10" Rives BFK paper. Signed lower right.

Artwork Details

Medium

Lithograph

Made/Created

Artist

Bill Ritchie

Date made

1965

Place

* Untyped Place

San Jose State College

Edition

4

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Signed lower right

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

DSCN

Other Number

1529

Number Type

Folio Number

Other Number

1731

Number Type

Catalog ID

Other Number

20

Dimensions

Dimension Description

114.75 sq in

Height

13-1/2 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Rives BFK paper

Color

Black, Purple

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mini Art Gallery

Date

October 22, 2021

Notes

Beige box, folio 1727-1768

Valuations

Valuation Type

Estimate

Value

$114.75

Estimator

Bill Ritchie

Date

Oct 22, 2021

Created By

nelsund3@hotmail.com

Create Date

October 22, 2021

Updated By

nelsund3@hotmail.com

Update Date

January 12, 2023