Dark Single Hollyhocks, 1890

Not on View

Medium

drypoint in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 17.15 × 12.07 cm (6 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.)

sheet: 34.93 × 28.89 cm (13 3/4 × 11 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts

Catalogue Raisonné

Witthoft 1992, no. 61 i/ii (proof 7)

Accession Number

2018.44.60

Artists / Makers

James David Smillie (artist) American, 1833 - 1909

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: JD Smillie; lower left below platemark in graphite: J.D.S. imp.; lower right below platemark in graphite: James D. Smillie; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: J (circled) [not deciphered]

Provenance

William and Abigail Gerdts, New York, 1994; gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Gerdts, William H., Dr. and Mrs.

Bibliography

1992: Witthoft, Brucia. The Fine-Arts Etchings of James David Smillie, 1833-1909: Catalogue Raisonné . Wales, UK: Edwin Mellen Press, 1992, p. 188, no. 61.