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Propeller

1934

William Heaslip

Artist, American, 1898 - 1970

Associated American Artists

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching in black
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

plate: 20 × 27.5 cm (7 7/8 × 10 13/16 in.)
sheet: 28.9 × 36.5 cm (11 3/8 × 14 3/8 in.)
Accession

2008.115.2401

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2016

Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 12, no. 16.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: "PROPELLER"; lower right in graphite: William HEASLIP

Wikidata ID

Q76550913

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