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Herbert L. Fink

Weep for Adonis,

Maker

  • Herbert L. Fink, (RISD BFA 1948; RISD Faculty 1952-1961)

Title

Weep for Adonis

Medium

engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving

Techniques

  • engraving

Supports

  • Medium weight white wove paper

Dimensions

28.7 x 45.1 cm (11 5/16 x 17 3/4 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in graphite under platemark on left: "Artist's Proof, 'Weep for Adonis'" ; dated and signed on right: "Nov. 1957 HL Fink"

Marks: Stampedin black ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART surounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle.

Identification

Edition

a/p

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

57.260

Weep for Adonis

a/p

Inscribed in graphite under platemark on left: "Artist's Proof, 'Weep for Adonis'" ; dated and signed on right: "Nov. 1957 HL Fink"

Marks: Stampedin black ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART surounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle.

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