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Mel Bochner

SELECTED WORKS
Babble
2022
Monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper

Image/paper size: 12 x 9 3/8 inches (30.5 x 23.8 cm)
Signed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #34399)

Blah, Blah, Blah (Inverse)
2022
Silkscreen on Lanaquarelle paper

Edition of 30
Image/paper size: 62 x 47 inches (157.5 x 119.4 cm)
Frame size: 65 1/8 x 49 3/4 inches (165.4 x 126.4 cm)
Signed, dated, and numbered lower right in graphite
(Inventory #33720)
Krakow Witkin 2022.02

Crazy
2022
Monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper

Image/paper size: 30 x 22 1/4 inches (76.2 x 56.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #34946)

Don’t Make Me Laugh / 60″ / What’s The Big Idea?
2022
Monoprint in oil with collage, engraving and embossment on handmade paper

Image/paper size: 60 x 60 inches (152.4 x 152.4 cm)
Signed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #34407)

Amazing
2019-
2022
Etching in 18 colors on Arches en-tou-cas paper with hand torn edges

Edition of 30
Image size: 30 1/2 x 22 3/8 inches (77.5 x 56.8 cm)
Paper size: 36 x 27 1/2 inches (91.4 x 69.9 cm)
Signed, dated, and numbered lower right in graphite
(Inventory #35211)

Language Is Not Transparent
2017
Silkscreen and water-based inks in three parts

Edition of 20
Overall size: 63 x 141 inches overall (160 x 358.1 cm overall)
Image/paper size: 63 x 47 inches each (160 x 119.4 cm each)
Signed, numbered and dated on reverse on third sheet
(Inventory #34025)
Krakow Witkin 2017.01

Obscene
2017
Silkscreen in eight colors

Edition of 30
Image/paper size: 61 3/4 x 46 1/2 inches (156.8 x 118.1 cm)
Signed, dated, and numbered lower right in graphite
(Inventory #31573)
Krakow Witkin 2017.02

Nameless
2015
Monoprint with collage, engraving and embossment on hand-dyed Twinrocker handmade paper

Image/paper size:  36 x 63 1/8 inches  (91.4 x 160.3 cm)
Frame size:  40 5/8 x 67 3/4 inches  (103.2 x 172.1 cm)
Signed and dated upper right corner
(Inventory #34405)

Enough Said
2014
Etching with aquatint on Somerset White Velvet paper

Image/paper size: 22 1/4 x 30 1/4 inches (56.5 x 76.8 cm)
Edition of 20
Signed, dated, and numbered lower right in graphite
(Inventory #33627)
Krakow Witkin 2014.05

I Forget
2014
Etching with aquatint on Somerset Velvet White paper

Edition of 20
Image/paper size: 10 1/2 x 20 inches (26.7 x 50.8 cm)
Signed, numbered, and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #33630)
Krakow Witkin 2014.07

Joys of Yiddish
2014
Screenprint on felt

Image/mount size:  62 3/4 x 52 3/4 inches  (159.4 x 134 cm)
Edition of 30
Signed on verso
(Inventory #34114)
Krakow Witkin 2014.02

Silence
2013
Nineteen-color water-based silkscreen with color shifting inks on Lanaquarelle paper

Edition of 20
Image/paper size: 60 x 45 inches (152.4 x 114.3 cm)
Signed, dated and numbered lower right in graphite
(Inventory #33778)
Krakow Witkin 2013.05

Go Away
2009
Two-color etching with aquatint on Somerset Velvet White paper

Edition of 20
Image/paper size: 21 1/2 x 16 3/4 inches (54.6 x 42.5 cm)
Signed and dated lower right and numbered lower center in graphite
(Inventory #31560)

Liar
2008
Etching with aquatint with black ink on Japanese surface Gampi paper

Edition of 20
Image/paper size: 30 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches (77.5 x 57.2 cm)
Signed and dated lower right, numbered lower center in graphite
(Inventory #32940)
Krakow Witkin 2008.02

If The Color Changes
2003
Monoprint in oil with engraving and embossment on handmade paper

Image/paper size: 2 1/4 x 3 inches (5.7 x 7.6 cm)
Frame size: 11 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (29.2 x 36.8 cm)
Initialed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #33471)

If The Color Changes
2003
Monoprint in oil with engraving and embossment on handmade paper

Image/paper size: 2 1/4 x 3 inches (5.7 x 7.6 cm)
Frame size: 11 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (29.2 x 36.8 cm)
Initialed and dated lower right in graphite
(Inventory #33484)

12 inches
2007
Unique monoprint with engraving and embossment on handmade paper in two parts

Image/paper size:  9 x 12 inches  (24.1 x 31.1 cm)
Signed and dated on reverse in graphite
(Inventory #26362)

PRIMER (1969-1972) Twenty-One Demonstrations from a Theory of Sculpture
1995
Set of twenty-one silkscreens

Image paper size:  9 7/8 x 6 15/16 inches each  (25.1 x 17.6 cm each)
Edition of 50
Signed, numbered and dated lower right on colophon
(Inventory #27480)
Krakow Witkin 1995.07

Genetic Sequence B
1996
Monoprint with engraving and embossment on handmade Twinrocker paper

Image/paper size:  36 x 72 inches (91.4 x 183 cm)
Signed and dated verso
(Inventory #14649)

Untitled (Red, Yellow, Black)
1995
Engraving with embossment on 4 sheets of handmade Twinrocker paper

Image/paper: 20 x 20 inches overall  (50.8 x 50.8 cm)
Edition of 8
(Inventory #19199)
Krakow Witkin 1995.06

Third Quartet
1988
Black and white aquatint and soft ground etching in four parts on d'Arches Watercolor rough paper

Overall size:  45 x 44 3/4 inches  (114.3 x 113.7 cm)
Bottom left vertical size:  19 7/8 x 14 3/4 inches  (50.5 x 37.5 cm)
Right bottom facing horizontal size:  14 3/4 x 19 3/4 inches  (37.5 x 50.2 cm)
Upper right facing vertical size:  20 x 14 7/8 inches  (50.8 x 37.8 cm)
Upper left facing horizontal size:  14 3/4 x 19 7/8 inches  (37.5 x 50.5 cm)
Edition of 15
Signed, titled and numbered on reverse of bottom vertical sheet in graphite.  Each sheet is titled and numbered on reverse with directions as to orientation.
(Inventory #29365)
Krakow Witkin 1988.03

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