Italian Bride, 1937

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Medium

engraving in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 18.9 x 12.7 cm (7 7/16 x 5 in.)

sheet: 26.5 x 20.7 cm (10 7/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift from Clare Calder and her sister Rachel Austin

Catalogue Raisonné

Fine Art Society 2001, no. 120

Accession Number

2012.5.21

Artists / Makers

Robert Austin (artist) British, 1895 - 1973

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Inscription

lower center in plate: RSA; lower left in graphite: 4th state 5 proofs 8 Jan '38 / Pattern on rear dress put in / 3 new flowers on floor put in / Shadow on columns pier put in hair of L. woman, Dark in centre made opaque on shawl of rear woman / Touches on Red (?) shawl of center woman / on hands of R woman / on her face S or center / woman's face on bottom / 4 R's woman's dress

Provenance

Rachel Austin and Clare Calder (the artist's daughters); acquired 2012 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Calder, Clare

Bibliography

2001: Drawings and Prints by Robert Sargent Austin, with a Complete Catalog of His Prints. London: Fine Art Society, 2001, no. 120.