Silhouette

Silhouette

Item Information

Title:
Silhouette
Artist:
Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951
Name on Item:
Frank W. Benson
Date:
1917
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Frank W. Benson (1862-1951). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Ducks
Bodies of water
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 8 x 11 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Ordeman: 119
Handwritten on item: From the artist’s personal collection.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Frank W. Benson; July 1947
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Ordeman, John T. "Frank W. Benson's etchings, drypoints and lithographs, an illustrated and descriptive catalogue." Hickok-Bockus, 1994, Summit, New Jersey.
Notes (object):
First published state. There is practically no shading in the sky or the water barring the reflection of the grass and the duck. Eight proofs, signed and numbered from one to eight on Shogun paper.
Unnumbered.
Identifier:
18_16_000168
Barcode:
36666003817646