Afternoon

Afternoon

Item Information

Title:
Afternoon
Description:
Mr. Benson etched this plate from a painting done in 1914, but never exhibited it. The painting depicts his daughters seated on grassy slope overlooking the sea.
Artist:
Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951
Name on Item:
Frank W. Benson
Date:
1915
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Drypoints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Frank W. Benson (1862-1951). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Leisure
Hills
Daughters
Extent:
1 print : etching and drypoint ; plate mark 20 x 15 cm
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Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Ordeman: 63
Handwritten on item: From 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):
Only state.
Reproduced. Two impressions, on Arches paper.
Identifier:
18_16_000123
Barcode:
36666003830490