Man Standing

Isabel Bishop, American, 1902 - 1988

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1929

Etching on laid paper

Impression: 5 15/16 × 4 in. (15.1 × 10.1 cm)

Sheet: 10 13/16 × 8 9/16 in. (27.5 × 21.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from the Estate of Russell Cowles, Class of 1909 and the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund

PR.984.35.4

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Isabel Bishop; inscribed, in graphite, lower left corner: [not in artist's hand] 98 - Man Standing 1929; inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 400; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower center: #60 [inversed]

Exhibition History

The First Retrospective Exhibition held in American Museums of Paintings, Drawings, Etchings and Aquatints by Isabel Bishop, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona, 1974; Wichita State Art Museum, Wichita, Kansas, 1974; Baily Museum, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1975; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, 1975.

The Voice of the Print, Visual Studies Department Installation, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1989.

Publication History

Sheldon Reich, "The First Retrospective Exhibition held in American Museums of Paintings, Drawings, Etchings and Aquatints by Isabel Bishop", Tucson, Arizona: The University of Arizona Museum of Art, 1974, no. 96.

Una Johnson, "Isabel Bishop Prints and Drawings 1925-1964", New York, New York: The Brooklyn Museum, 1964, no. 7.

Provenance

The artist; given to Dorothy and Charles W. Locke; to the Estate of Charles W. Locke (1899-1983); sold to June 1 Gallery, Bethlehem, Connecticut; sold to present collection, 1984.

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