Castor

1927

F. L. Griggs

Artist, British, 1876 - 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.65 × 11.75 cm (5 3/8 × 4 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 28.26 × 21.59 cm (11 1/8 × 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1200

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Comstock 1966, no. 38, vi/vi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, Engalnd); Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Comstock, Francis Adams. A Gothic Vision: F. L. Griggs and His Work. Massachusetts: Boston Public Library, 1966, pp. 176-179, no. 38, vi/vi.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: FLG - 1927; lower right in graphite: F L Griggs; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: Castor; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 060;

Markings

stamped lower center verso in black ink: [P. & D. Colnaghi monogram] 88; stamped center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Watermarks

[undeciphered]

Wikidata ID

Q77013294

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