Three Acrobats

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Three Acrobats
Three Acrobats
Artist/Maker Arthur B. Davies American, 1862 – 1928
Date1919-20
MediumLithograph with lithotint
DimensionsComposition: 15 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (39.4 × 26.7 cm) Sheet: 22 in. × 14 5/8 in. (55.9 × 37.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of William G. Roehrick, Class of 1934, H1971
Object number1985.28
Not on view
Collections
Published ReferencesCzestochowski, Joseph S., ARTHUR B. DAVIES: A CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ OF THE PRINTS (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1987) 179, no. 141, illus. pg. 180 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5 - September 6, 1992, cat. no.35).

Additional Details

Alternate Titles Apex
Exhibition History 1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection", June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no 35).
Provenance 1985: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by purchase at auction from Christie's, New York.
Markings Blind stamp at upper right [sideways]: FAVOR RUHL & CO. / KENSINGTON [within elliptical border]
Published References Czestochowski, Joseph S., ARTHUR B. DAVIES: A CATALOGUE RAISONNÉ OF THE PRINTS (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1987) 179, no. 141, illus. pg. 180

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5 - September 6, 1992, cat. no.35).

Signature Signed in stone at lower right: Arthur B. Davies
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