
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 20 × 16.3 cm (7 7/8 × 6 7/16 in.)
sheet: 25.2 × 19.4 cm (9 15/16 × 7 5/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1943.3.2443
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Catalogue Raisonné
Rinder 1932, no. 465, State ii/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1932
Rinder, Frank. D.Y. Cameron, an illustrated catalogue of his etchings and drypoints, 1887-1932. Glasgow: Jackson, Wylie and Company, 1932.
Inscriptions
in plate bottom center: THE VULTURE / SYMBOL OF MAUT GODDESS OF MATERNITY; below plate lower right in graphite: D.Y. Cameron; bottom center by later hands in graphite: The Vulture of Maut
Markings
stamped in purple bottom right: MADE IN ENGLAND
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q64955179