The Printmaker—Peggy Bacon

1931

Alexander Brook

Associated Names
Alexander Brook

Artist, American, born 1898

The image shows a person seated at a drafting table. The person is leaning slightly forward, focused on the task. They have short, dark hair, wear spectacles, and are dressed in a blouse. They hold a writing instrument and papers are scattered on the table. The background has a window with light streaming in, illuminating the room, showing it as a workspace.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    image: 22 × 27 cm (8 11/16 × 10 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 28.9 × 40 cm (11 3/8 × 15 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.173.11

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Stana and Thomas Judy, 1987; gift to NGA, 2022

Associated Names

Inscriptions

"A Brook" lower right composition, graphite. Not dated. "One of 5" lower right margin, graphite.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.