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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1952

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

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Print, Flying Brant

This is a Print. It was created by Frank Weston Benson. It is dated 1925 and we acquired it in 1952. Its medium is drypoint in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Walter W. Naumburg.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 12.3 × 17.4 cm (4 13/16 × 6 7/8 in.) 17.3 × 25.8 cm (6 13/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower left: Frank W. Benson.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: no 24235; lower left center: "Flying Brant"; lower center: Pub. 1925

Cite this object as

Print, Flying Brant; Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862–1951); drypoint in black ink on paper; Platemark: 12.3 × 17.4 cm (4 13/16 × 6 7/8 in.) 17.3 × 25.8 cm (6 13/16 × 10 3/16 in.); 1952-156-4

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