A giant cracked skull-like head rises from rubble while a crow squawks over a ruined landscape.

Prints

The 42nd Parallel

1978

Medium
Photo-offset lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 24 15/16 × 19 3/16 in. (63.3 × 48.7 cm) Image: 21 1/16 × 15 3/4 in. (53.5 × 40 cm)
Accession number
2006.37.5
Acquired
2006
Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Print Committee
Reproduction credit
© Antonio Frasconi / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Edition
9/50
Publication
Printed by Ragged Edge Press; published by PADD [Political Art Documentation/Distribution]
Department
collection

About this work

Antonio Frasconi, The 42nd Parallel, 1978. Photo-offset lithograph, sheet: 24 15/16 × 19 3/16 in. (63.3 × 48.7 cm) Image: 21 1/16 × 15 3/4 in. (53.5 × 40 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee 2006.37.5. © Antonio Frasconi / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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