Stanley William Hayter
Oedipe (Oedipus)

Oedipe (Oedipus)
Oedipe (Oedipus)
Oedipe (Oedipus)
ArtistEnglish, 1901–1988
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Oedipe (Oedipus)
Date1934
MediumEmbossed etching and roulette on laid paper, edition 12/30
DimensionsImage: 5 7/8 × 6 1/4 in. (14.9 × 15.9 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 13 in. (25.6 × 33 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number81.76
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History“Line: Making the Mark,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 12, 2014–March 22, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower left: 12/30
Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower center: Oedipe
Signed and inscribed in graphite, below image, lower right: SWHayter 34
Signed and inscribed in graphite, below image, lower right: SWHayter 34
Catalogue raisonnéBlack & Moorhead 84

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