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The Net Menders, Gloucester
193420th century
251 x 195 mm (9.9 x 7.7 in.)
Philip Kappel, American, (1901–1981)
Alternative title:
New England Net Menders
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Drypoint on Tweadweave paper
Print impression quality:
Very good
Edition:
75
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. 39.
Credit Line:
Bequest of the artist, 1982
Accession Number:
1982.6.37
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.]
- labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
- marine views - Use For Term
- nets (objects) - Use for the objects consisting of meshed arrangements of threads, cords, or ropes that have been twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals. For the open weave textile made of twine or strong thread or yarn, usually of silk, cotton, nylon, or rayon, with fine to coarse meshes of fixed dimension, used to make various items from veils and trimming on clothing to tennis nets and fish nets, use "net (textile)." [February 1994 related terms added; scope note changed; descriptor changed, was "nets"; alternate term changed, was "net". December 1992 descriptor added.]
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 251 x 195 mm (9.9 x 7.7 in.)
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Credit Caption
Philip Kappel, American, (1901–1981) . The Net Menders, Gloucester, 1934. Drypoint on Tweadweave paper. plate : 251 x 195 mm (9.9 x 7.7 in.). DAC accession number 1982.6.37. Bequest of the artist, 1982.