Shore Leave
Paul Cadmus, American, 1904 - 1999
1935
Etching on wove paper
50
Plate: 10 3/8 × 11 9/16 in. (26.3 × 29.3 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 14 7/8 in. (35.6 × 37.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ilse Martha Bischoff
© Estate of Paul Cadmus
PR.950.32.4
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Initialled, in plate, lower center: P.C. [on discarded paper]; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Paul Cadmus; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: SHORE LEAVE $15.00 [00 in superscript] Edition of 50`; reverse, stamped, in black ink, lower left: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / DEPT. OF ART AND / ARCHAEOLOGY
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 17, Sexes in the City: Exploring Urban Men and Women through Five Centuries of Popular Prints, Megan Fontanella, Class of 2004, Class of 1954 Curatorial Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 30-March 28, 2004.
Alcohol in Art, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 22-March 21, 1982, in conjunction with the conference: Alcohol at Dartmouth.
Publication History
Megan Fontanella, A Space for Dialogue 17, Sexes in the City: Exploring Urban Men and Women through Five Centuries of Popular Prints, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2004, ill. cover and p. 4.
Published References
Una E. Johnson Paul Cadmus: Prints and Drawings, 1922–1967. Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, 1968, fig. no. 83, ill.
Provenance
Ilse Martha Bischoff (1901-1990), Hartland, Vermont; given to present collection, 1950.
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