Danse du soleil (Sun Dance)

1951

Stanley William Hayter

Artist, British, 1901 - 1988

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving and softground etching in black with color offset woodblock

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 39.4 x 24.1 cm (15 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 56.5 x 37.8 cm (22 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1977.31.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Black and Moorhead 1992, no. 197, v/v


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1971

  • Contemporary American Prints and Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981, unnumbered brochure (as Composition).

2016

  • Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 107.

Bibliography

1992

  • Black, Peter, and Désirée Moorhead. The Prints of Stanley William Hayter: A Complete Catalogue. Mount Kisco, New York: Moyer Bell Limited, 1992, no. 197, v/v.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 128/200; lower right in graphite: SWHayter

Markings

embossed: Guilde de la Gravure

Watermarks

Arches

Wikidata ID

Q65577655


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