Feu sous l'eau (Fire Under the Water)

1955

Stanley William Hayter

Artist, British, 1901 - 1988

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving and softground etching in black with color screenprint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.6 x 17.4 cm (10 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 49.2 x 32.2 cm (19 3/8 x 12 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.124

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Black and Moorhead 1992, no. 221, iv/iv


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Franz Bader, Inc., Washington, D.C.); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased February 29, 1972; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1992

  • Black, Peter, and Désirée Moorhead. The Prints of Stanley William Hayter: A Complete Catalogue. Mount Kisco, New York: Moyer Bell Limited, 1992, no. 221, iv/iv.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: E(ssai); lower center in graphite: Feu sous l'Eau; lower right in graphite: SWHayter 55

Wikidata ID

Q76358422


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