Christmas Card from Helen and Dick Bishop

1947

Richard Evett Bishop

Associated Names
Richard Evett Bishop

Artist, American, 1887 - 1975

This is an image of four ducks in flight. The ducks are portrayed in mid-air, showcasing various positions of flight as they move diagonally across the composition. The ducks are depicted with detailed line work highlighting their feathers and anatomy in motion. In the lower left corner, there is a message that reads "Merry Christmas from Helen and Dick Bishop," serving as a greeting card design. The drawing is signed "Richard E. Bishop © 47" in the bottom right corner.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.4 × 9.8 cm (5 11/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 19.9 × 15.3 cm (7 13/16 × 6 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.159

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"Richard E. Bishop '47" lower right composition, in plate. "Merry Christmas from / Helen and Dick Bishop" lower left composition, in plate. Verso: none.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65576475

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