About the Artwork
Sellenger
between 1917 and 1922
Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (Artist) English, 1876 - 1938 Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (Printer) English, 1876 - 1938
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 4 7/8 × 6 5/8 inches (12.4 × 16.8 cm) Sheet (irreg): 8 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (21.3 × 29.8 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg
F1983.137
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Markings
Signed in plate, lower left: F. L. Griggs | INV: 1917 | ET DEL: In pencil, lower right: F. L. Griggs
Inscribed in pencil, lower left corner: F 1103 Center bottom edge: D. 18V Lower right corner: K [circled] Verso, with plate mark, lower left: B10065 Lower right: PX
Artist's stamp in black, bottom right margin (Lugt Suppl. 760a) Watermark: obscured by left edge of image
Provenance
1983-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Comstock, Francis Adams. A Gothic Vision: F. L. Griggs and His Work. Boston, 1966, pp. 91-95, no. 18V (ill.).
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Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs, Sellenger, between 1917 and 1922, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg, F1983.137.
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