Robert Frost Book Plate
Julius J. Lankes, American, 1884 - 1960
1923
Woodcut on paper
Plate: 3 13/16 × 2 3/8 in. (9.7 × 6.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 5 13/16 in. (23.5 × 14.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Julius Bartlett Lankes
2013.9.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
In plate, top center: EX LIBRIS; in plate, bottom center: ROBERT FROST; in graphite, below image, left, signed: J. J. Lankes; in graphite, below image, right: no 5; in graphite, bottom left corner: 5; in graphite, bottom right corner: 277PC1
Provenance
The artist (1884-1960); to his son, Julius Bartlett Lankes (1915-2010); bequeathed to present collection, 2013.
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