Castor, 1927

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 13.65 × 11.75 cm (5 3/8 × 4 5/8 in.)

sheet: 28.26 × 21.59 cm (11 1/8 × 8 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

Catalogue Raisonné

Comstock 1966, no. 38, vi/vi

Accession Number

2015.19.1200

Artists / Makers

F. L. Griggs (artist) British, 1876 - 1938

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Inscription

lower right in plate: FLG - 1927; lower right in graphite: F L Griggs; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: Castor; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 060;

Marks and Labels

stamped lower center verso in black ink: [P. & D. Colnaghi monogram] 88; stamped center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, Engalnd); Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bristow, Frank B.
Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., P. & D.
Corcoran Gallery of Art

Bibliography

1966: Comstock, Francis Adams. A Gothic Vision: F. L. Griggs and His Work. Massachusetts: Boston Public Library, 1966, pp. 176-179, no. 38, vi/vi.