In blue ballpoint pen, lower left, verso: 1972 GN

Printed in black ink, upper left center of image: BLACKSTRAP VENUS (VENUS is upsidedown); other letters and numbers printed along the bottom edge and lower right of the image; in pencil, upper left, verso: 108

Gordon Newton, Untitled: Blackstrap Venus, 1972, Graphite and paint on an image printed in black ink on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of James Pearson Duffy, 1999.291.