The Breakwater

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The Breakwater
The Breakwater
Artist/Maker (German, 1917-1988)
Publisher (active New York, c.1950 – c.1973)
Date1960
MediumColor etching and aquatint on paper
DimensionsComposition: 15 5/8 × 19 3/8 in. (39.7 × 49.2 cm) Sheet: 18 1/8 × 21 7/8 in. (46 × 55.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elbert Lenrow, Class of 1923
Object number1984.108
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Elbert Lenrow.
Signature Signature and dated in pencil at lower right: Eglau -60
Inscribed Inscribed in pencil on recto at lower left: 14/200 The Breakwater

Inscribed in pencil on verso at lower left: Mar.63-

Inscribed in pencil on verso at lower right: 1984.108
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