Mexican Barbershop
1938
Artist, American, 1898 - 1981
Printer, American, 1898 - 1981
Publisher
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 21.43 × 28.89 cm (8 7/16 × 11 3/8 in.)
sheet: 28.58 × 39.69 cm (11 1/4 × 15 5/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.1122
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Catalogue Raisonné
Shaull/Elliott 1994, no. 24
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1990
Czestochowski, Joseph S. James Swann: In Quest of a Printmaker, with Presentation Prints of the Chicago Society of Etchers, Prairie Print Makers, and the Woodcut Society. Iowa: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, 1990, appendix B, p. 124, no. 8.
1994
Shaull, Warren L., and Edwin E. Elliott. Charles M. Capps, Master Printmaker: A Catalogue Raisonné. Witchita, KS: Gall and Shaull, 1994, p. 35, no. 24.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Capps; lower left in graphite: Mexican Barber Shop; lower right in graphite: Charles M. Capps
Markings
stamped center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]
Wikidata ID
Q77011703