Stanley William Hayter
Le Viol de Lucrêce (Rape of Lucretia)

Le Viol de Lucrêce (Rape of Lucretia)
Le Viol de Lucrêce (Rape of Lucretia)
Le Viol de Lucrêce (Rape of Lucretia)
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Le Viol de Lucrêce (Rape of Lucretia)
Date1934
MediumEngraving and soft ground etching on laid paper, edition 12/30
DimensionsPlate: 11 3/4 × 14 1/8 in. (29.8 × 35.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 19 5/8 in. (40 × 49.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number90.308
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History“Stanley William Hayter, Master Printmaker,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 16—June 12, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Editioned in graphite, below plate, lower left: 12/30
Recto: Inscribed in graphtie, below plate, lower center: Lucrêce
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, lower right: SWHayter 34
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below plate, lower right: SWHayter 34
Recto: Watermark, upper right: [open left hand with cross extending from middle finger]
Recto: Watermark, upper left: [woman with 1399 below]
Recto: Watermark, lower left: FJH [in script]
Verso: Label in black printed ink, top right corner
Catalogue raisonnéBlack & Moorhead 86

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