The Brook
1938
Artist, American, 1896 - 1965

Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 5.08 × 6.35 cm (2 × 2 1/2 in.)
sheet: 8.26 × 8.57 cm (3 1/4 × 3 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.1134
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Catalogue Raisonné
Cheffetz 1984, no. 124
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1938
Peattie, Donald Culross. An Almanac of Moderns. Washington, DC: Limited Editions Club, 1938.
1984
New England Engraved: The Prints of Asa Cheffetz. Springfield, Massachusetts: Museum of Fine Arts, 1984, p. 139, no. 124.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: "The Brook"; lower right in graphite: Asa Cheffetz
Markings
stamped center verso in black ink: F.B.B. (circled)
Wikidata ID
Q77008548