Thomas Handforth
Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Palm Grove
ca. 1926-192820th century
170 x 187 mm (6.7 x 7.4 in.)
Thomas Handforth, aka Thomas Schofield Handforth, American, (1897–1948)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching on various wove and laid papers for the group
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “Thomas Handforth”; signed in plate
Marks:
Watermark:
Group: various RIVES or Arches
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Artist’s Collection
Bibliography:
Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970), 9.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Handforth Estate, 1987
Accession Number:
1987.26.3
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 170 x 187 mm (6.7 x 7.4 in.)
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Credit Caption
Thomas Handforth, aka Thomas Schofield Handforth, American, (1897–1948) . Palm Grove, ca. 1926-1928. Etching on various wove and laid papers for the group. plate : 170 x 187 mm (6.7 x 7.4 in.). DAC accession number 1987.26.3. Gift of the Handforth Estate, 1987. (photo: M. Cook) .