Larry Rivers (1923-2002) - The Boston Massacre - 1970

The Boston Massacre, 1970

Artist: Larry Rivers (1923–2002)
Medium: Complete set of twelve color screenprints with embossing and collage on vellum paper
Year: 1970
Edition: 150
Signed / Numbered: Each print signed in pencil and numbered
Publisher: Published by Marlborough Graphics, Inc., New York, each with the printer’s stamp on the verso
Dimensions: 48.6 × 113.7 cm (each)

Description:
In The Boston Massacre (1970), Larry Rivers revisits a pivotal event in American history through twelve expressive color screenprints. By juxtaposing fragmented silhouettes with historical motifs, the artist explores collective memory and contrasts pop culture with the gravity of the past.

Shipping & Delivery:
✔ Shipped from France
✔ Carefully packaged and fully insured
✔ Tracking number included

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FAQ 

Is this Larry Rivers artwork an original edition?

Yes, The Boston Massacre (1970) is an authentic original edition consisting of twelve color screenprints by Larry Rivers.

How is the set signed and numbered?

Each of the twelve prints is individually hand-signed in pencil and numbered by Larry Rivers.

What techniques were used for these prints?

The works combine color screenprinting, embossing, and collage on vellum paper, showcasing Rivers’ experimental and expressive approach.

Is this artwork part of a limited edition?

Yes, the edition is limited to 150 complete sets, making it highly collectible.

Who published the edition?

The series was published by Marlborough Graphics, Inc., New York, with each print bearing the printer’s stamp on the verso.

Does the artwork come with documentation?

A certificate of authenticity (COA) can be provided upon request.

Is worldwide shipping available?

Yes, the set is shipped from France with professional packaging, full insurance, and a tracking number to ensure secure delivery.