Untitled (Angel Falls Balloon / Salto Angel con Globo)

From Mattatuck Museum

Ricardo Benaim (created by)
Mattatuck Historical Society (owned by)

1982 (Date manufactured/created)

ink, adhesive, paper

paper

27.25 in H X 19.5 in W
29.75 in H X 21.75 in W
23.375 in H X 15.25 in W

color print vertically oriented. middle and upper area landscape scene depicting mountain of green, brown, and yellow color with white waterfall feature center and green meadow below; upper are blue and white sky including yellow, white, pink, and yellow-black hot air balloon at upper right, and geometric measurement-like circles and script text at left, left-center, and right center areas. Print lower area left black and white grid with landmass feature and hot air balloon highlights noted as 'fig. 5", and right area decorated as envelope front with black script text address (Caracas, Venezuela) and postage stamp upper right corner with image depicting said print image above (without balloon and black text/circles) and having "0.05" value in Venezuelan currency. Editioned 72/450 lower left in margin; signed by artist with year lower right in margin.

Gift of Katherine Elizabeth Wadsworth in Memory of Jorge Andres Delano, 2022

Accession/ID Number 2023.5.3