The Pup-Who-Sacrificed-a-Piece-of-His-Head-So-He'd-Have-a-Tail-to-Wag
c. 1922
Artist, American, 1879 - 1973
Edward Steichen
Artwork overview
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Medium
opaque watercolor and ink over graphite and red colored pencil on paperboard
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 20 x 16.19 cm (7 7/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
sheet: 24.13 x 20.96 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.) -
Accession Number
2011.85.2
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Copyright
© Estate of Edward Steichen
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
by descent to Joanna T. Steichen, the artist's wife, New York; bequest to NGA, 2011
Associated Names
Watermarks
lower left, blind embossed stamp: “AL Bristol” (the mark of August LePage and its successor company Torchon, LePage et Cie)
Wikidata ID
Q64557582