Poppies
Emil Bisttram, American (born Hungary), 1895 - 1976
1933
Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on heavy wove paper
Overall: 24 × 19 1/16 in. (61 × 48.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Evelyn Carter Giles
W.959.71.7
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, lower right: Bisttram 33
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, ill. p. 228.
Provenance
Evelyn Carter (Mrs. Howard) Giles (1881-1965), South Woodstock, Vermont; given to present collection, 1959.
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