…Dark Questions, Answering the Light by Jay Moon https://www.nga.gov/artworks/58772-dark-questions-answering-light
Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions "Moon ’75" lower right margin, graphite, artist’s hand
Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions "Moon ’75" lower right margin, graphite, artist’s hand
"Travelers" lower left margin, graphite, artist’s hand.
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Version, c. 1618-1622, etching printed in black on linen (prepared with ground) and hand-colored
Not dated. "1" [encircled] verso, center sheet, unknown hand.
Like his compatriot Nicolas Poussin, Claude Lorrain forged his career in Rome. Claude’s vision of the Roman countryside is grounded in a careful observation of nature, but he transformed the landscape into a timeless, idealized world through his masterful rendering of sunlight and strict structuring of space.
He braces a long staff in his far hand, and raises his right hand, closer to us,
"Yoruba Couple" lower left margin, graphite, artist’s hand. "3/100" lower center
Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions "Moon 76" lower right margin, graphite, artist’s hand
Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions "Moon 75" lower right margin, graphite, artist’s hand
"canyon clouds" lower left margin, graphite, artist’s hand.
"OK 2 Print" lower left margin, graphite, artist’s hand.