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Benjamin Newton Messick

Figures with Swan

Description

Maker

Benjamin Newton Messick (American, 1901-1981), designer
Carl J. Winter, printer

Title

Figures with Swan

Year

1900s

Medium

  • lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • lithograph

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

42.6 x 53 cm (16 3/4 x 20 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in black crayon signed, LL:Ben Messick; in pencil inscribed, LL:PRINT # 14 BY CARL J. WINTER[monogram]In Plate--Signed in LL along seat of chair:Ben Messick

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.909

Type

  • Prints

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Benjamin Newton Messick (American, 1901-1981), designer
Carl J. Winter, printer
Figures with Swan, 1900s
lithograph
42.6 x 53 cm (16 3/4 x 20 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.909

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