Head of Zeus
Stanley William Hayter, English, 1901 - 1988
1979
Engraving and etching on handmade paper
221/300
Plate: 6 5/16 × 6 5/16 in. (16 × 16 cm)
Sheet: 11 9/16 × 11 1/4 in. (29.4 × 28.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.980.253.1
Portfolio / Series Title
Death of Hektor
Publisher
Circle Press, Guildford, England
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and inscribed, in graphite, along bottom edge of plate: 221/300 I SW HAYTER79
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 6, Carolyn Swan, Class of 2002, Classical Coin Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 18-July 21, 2002.
Representing Myth: The Classical Tradition in Western Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 11-August 17, 1995.
Provenance
Source unknown; catalogued, 1980.
Catalogue Raisonne
P. Black and D. Moorhead, The Prints of Stanley William Hayter, Mount Kisco, 1992, no. 401.
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