Bookplate: Fishing Club

Bookplate: Fishing Club

Item Information

Title:
Bookplate: Fishing Club
Description:
There is a bookplate of the same design, reproduced by an offset process, with "Sillington Hall MCMXXIII" in the box at the bottom of the plate.
Artist:
Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951
Name on Item:
F.W.B.
Date:
1921
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Bookplates
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Frank W. Benson (1862-1951). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Fishing
Rivers
Trees
Hunting & fishing clubs
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 20 x 13 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Ordeman: 203
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):
Published state. Signed F.W.B. at lower edge of the plate. The fish in the tablet are darkened by drypoint lines. The reflections in the water are completed. Reproduced.
Identifier:
18_16_000240
Barcode:
36666003818602