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Anthony Comstock from Mother of Us All

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American (1928–2018)

  • Date: 1977
  • Lithograph on Arches, signed and numbered in pencil
  • Edition of 150
  • Size: 24 x 20 in. (60.96 x 50.8 cm)

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about Anthony Comstock from Mother of Us All

Anthony Comstock was a United States Postal Inspector and secretary for the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice.

He was also used as  a character for the opera by Virgil Thomson to a libretto by Gertrude Stein titled "Mother of us All". Robert Indiana (American, 1928-2018) designed the costumes for the production twice, in 1967 and 1976. Comstock was vehemently opposed to the Women’s Suffrage movement.

About The Artist: Robert Indiana

Robert Indiana born Robert Clark is well known for his LOVE imagery, but his art goes beyond just LOVE. "There have been many American SIGN painters, but there never were any American sign PAINTERS." This exercise in emphasis sums up Robert Indiana's position in the world of contemporary art. He has taken the everyday symbols of roadside America and made them into brilliantly colored geometric pop art. In his work he has been an ironic...

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About The Medium: Lithograph

A print created using flat stones or metal plates. The artist creates a lithograph by drawing an image directly onto the printing element using materials like lithograph crayons or special grease pencils. After this, the drawing is transferred from the plate to the paper in multiples. A lithograph will not have dots when examined with a magnifying glass.

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Anthony Comstock from Mother of Us All

Robert Indiana

1977

Anthony Comstock from Mother of Us All

Robert Indiana

1977

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