Flying ducks

Flying ducks

Item Information

Title:
Flying ducks
Description:
This plate was done for the Chicago Society of Etchers for distribution among the associate members of the Society.
Artist:
Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951
Name on Item:
Frank W. Benson
Date:
1919
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Frank W. Benson (1862-1951). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Ducks
Flying
Bodies of water
Grasses
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 23 x 18 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Ordeman: 160
Handwritten beneath plate mark: To Sherburne Prescott.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert H. Wiggin from the collection formed by Sherburne Prescott
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. Signed F.W.B '19 in the lower right corner. Additional clouds are drawn in the lower left part of the sky. Reproduced. Two hundred and thirty-five proofs, mostly on Arches paper.
Identifier:
18_16_000583
Barcode:
36666003909005