Sagitta

 

Andrew Balkin

  1947 - PRESENT

1993  

Etching with soft-ground, hard-ground, lift-ground and aquatint 

17 7/8 x 23 3/8" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

44/80, the first 40 in the portfolio AGB 1+ 10 

titled, editioned and dated in pencil 

AGB 1+ 10 #1 

ivory Rives BFK 

published 

Andrew Balkin Publications, AGB Graphics Workshop 

14238 

$800.00 

In geometry, the sagitta of a circular arc is the distance from the center of the arc to the center of its base. It is the name of the constellation Sagitta, named by Greek astronomer Ptolemy in the 2nd century. http://www.andrew-balkin-eds.com/andrew-balkin.html