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An etching plate with blue ink ready for wiping.

An etching plate with blue ink ready for wiping.

Once an etching plate is scraped of excess ink, the artist will wipe the plate with a rag, then a finer wipe with paper, and then a final wipe with their hand.
Galleries: Hillsborough, Printmaking
Keywords: art, blue, etch, ink, printmaking, wipe
Photo Location: University of South Florida Print Shop, Tampa, FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 03/08/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 28°3'16.5269"N 82°24'49.4262"W
Picture Number: 4369