Astyanax
Stanley William Hayter, English, 1901 - 1988
1979
Engraving and soft-ground etching on handmade paper
221/300
Image: 11 3/8 × 8 5/8 in. (28.9 × 21.9 cm)
Plate: 11 5/8 × 8 11/16 in. (29.5 × 22 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (39.4 × 28.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
PR.980.253.8
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
Inscribed and signed, in graphite, along bottom edge of plate: 221/300 VIII 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.
Publication History
John V. Kulvicki, On Images: Their Structure and Content, New York: Oxford University Press, 2006, 258 pp., ill. p. 234.
Provenance
Source unknown; catalogued, 1980.
Catalogue Raisonne
P. Black and D. Moorhead, The Prints of Stanley William Hayter, Mount Kisco, 1992, no. 408.
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