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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Off Boston Light
194720th century
250 x 196 mm (9.8 x 7.7 in.)
Philip Kappel, American, (1901–1981)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Drypoint on ivory laid paper
Print impression quality:
Fair
Edition:
50
Marks:
Signed in pencil beneath plate, lower right: "Philip Kappel"
Bibliography:
Richard S. Field and Elton W. Hall, Marine Prints by Philip Kappel [catalog for exhibition presented January 19 – February 11, 1979] (Middletown, CT: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, 1979), cat. no. 54.
Credit Line:
Bequest of the artist, 1982
Accession Number:
1982.6.53
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- boats - Use for watercraft generally smaller and less seaworthy than ships and generally not designed to cross large open waters. [June 1995 related term added.]
- Boston - TGN 7013445
- marine views - Use For Term
- Massachusetts - TGN 7007517
- New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
- Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 250 x 196 mm (9.8 x 7.7 in.)
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Credit Caption
Philip Kappel, American, (1901–1981) . Off Boston Light, 1947. Drypoint on ivory laid paper. plate : 250 x 196 mm (9.8 x 7.7 in.). DAC accession number 1982.6.53. Bequest of the artist, 1982. (photo: M. Cook) .