The Velvet Rocks
David Porter, American, 1912 - 2005
1965
Woodcut on wove paper
Impression: 23 1/2 × 30 5/16 in. (59.7 × 77 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
PR.965.31.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left: 5/31 The Velvet Rocks; signed and dated, in graphite, lower right: David Porter 1965
Provenance
The artist; given to present collection, 1965.
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