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George Albert Gale

Discharging the Oil

Maker

George Albert Gale (American, 1893-1951), designer

Title

Discharging the Oil

Year

1900s

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Heavy weight cream Rives wove paper

Dimensions

27.5 x 20 cm (10 13/16 x 7 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--RectoIn pencil under platemark on left:Discharging the Oil; in center: #3; on right:George Gale; In bottom margin in center:30.00 Verso:In pencil in LR corner:28.071

Marks: Watermark:RIVESStamped in brown ink on verso:RISD/MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

28.071

Type

  • Prints

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George Albert Gale (American, 1893-1951), designer
Discharging the Oil, 1900s
etching
27.5 x 20 cm (10 13/16 x 7 7/8 inches) (plate)
Museum Appropriation Fund 28.071

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