Unstable Woman

1946-1947

Stanley William Hayter

Artist, British, 1901 - 1988

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color engraving and softground etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 37.7 x 49.8 cm (14 13/16 x 19 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.9 x 66.3 cm (20 1/16 x 26 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1994.87.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Black and Moorhead 1992, no. 177

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift of the artist to Jacob and Ruth Cole Kainen, Chevy Chase, MD, September, 1970; gift to NGA, 1994.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1995

  • Recent Acquisitions of Works of Art on Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

Bibliography

1992

  • Black, Peter, and Désirée Moorhead. The Prints of Stanley William Hayter: A Complete Catalogue. Mount Kisco, New York: Moyer Bell Limited, 1992, no. 177.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: SW Hayter 18 Jan 47.; lower center in graphite: Unstable Woman; lower left in graphite: E 1/5

Wikidata ID

Q75118776

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