The Free Spirit
c. 1930
Artist, American, 1901 - 1973
Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint and etching in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 12.54 × 14.76 cm (4 15/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
sheet: 25.72 × 32.86 cm (10 1/8 × 12 15/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.3372
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, New York; Joseph H. Hirshhorn, Washington, DC, 1930s; Olga Hirshhorn, Washington, DC, 1981; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1979
Selections from the Olga Hirshhorn Collection, Huntington Galleries, West Virginia, 1979, no. 70
Inscriptions
lower right on plate: Philip Evergood; lower left in graphite: 5/10 / To Joe on a very happy occassion for me. P. E.; lower right in graphite: Philip Evergood; upper left corner in graphite: The Free Spirit; lower left verso in graphite: Dry-point & Burin; lower right verso in graphite: price $10
Markings
printed upper left verso on adhesive label: From the Collection of / Joseph H. Hirshhorn / Artist Philip Evergood / Title Mythical Landscape / Medium Print Price / Rec Ret / 310
Wikidata ID
Q77010302