La Tresse (Woman Braiding Her Hair)
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, English, 1890 - 1978
1926
Etching on wove paper
Plate: 8 7/16 × 6 7/8 in. (21.4 × 17.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/16 × 9 1/16 in. (28.4 × 23 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Peter H. Voulkos
PR.2001.51.9
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated , in plate, lower left: G.L. Brockhurst ,1926 [reversed]; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: G.L. Brockhurst.
Provenance
Butterfield & Butterfield's, San Francisco; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco; given to Peter Voulkos, Oakland, California, 2001; given to present collection, 2001.
Catalogue Raisonne
Wright, Harold J.L. "The later etchings by G.L. Brockhurst, A.R.A." Print Collector's Quarterly 21(1934): 317-336; 22 (1935): 62-77.
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