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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Bedouin Girls
192620th century
153 x 195 mm (6 x 7.7 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:
1987.26.16
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- girls - Use to refer to female human beings from birth through adolescence. [August 1993 descriptor added.]
- Orientalism - Characteristics of oriental art or culture appearing in Western practice. W
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 153 x 195 mm (6 x 7.7 in.)
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Credit Caption
Thomas Handforth, aka Thomas Schofield Handforth, American, (1897–1948) . Bedouin Girls, 1926. Etching on various wove and laid papers for the group. plate : 153 x 195 mm (6 x 7.7 in.). DAC accession number 1987.26.16. Gift of the Handforth Estate, 1987. (photo: M. Cook) .