On the Farm
John E. Costigan, American, 1888 - 1972
about 1932
Etching and drypoint on wove paper
Plate: 7 15/16 × 11 3/4 in. (20.2 × 29.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 14 3/4 in. (24.2 × 37.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Appleton 1792 Memorial Fund
PR.934.1
Publisher
International Print Guild
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: On the Farm 99/; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: J.E. Costigan.
Exhibition History
Looking for America: Prints of Rural Life from the 1930's and 1940's, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 3, 1994-March 5, 1995
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, Looking for America: Prints of Rural Life from the 1930s and 1940s, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1994, listed no. 15.
Provenance
International Print Guild; sold to present collection, 1934.
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