Swinging in

Swinging in

Item Information

Title:
Swinging in
Artist:
Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951
Name on Item:
Frank W. Benson
Date:
1927
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Frank W. Benson (1862-1951). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Birds
Flying
Wetlands
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 20 x 30 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Ordeman: 272
Additional information accompanying item: There is a pencil drawing for this plate.
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):
Published state. Horizontal graver lines are added in the water, hitherto white, between the grasses and land in the middle distance just below the lowest flying duck. Similar lines also darken this strip of land and the sky at the extreme left. Reproduced. One hundred and fifty proofs, signed, on Whatman paper.
Identifier:
18_16_000543
Barcode:
36666003784804