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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M12866
People
Ruth Cyril, American (1938 - 1988)
Title
Tailspin
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1950
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/257423

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
sheet: 50.5 × 30.5 cm (19 7/8 × 12 in.)
image: 36.8 × 27.3 cm (14 1/2 × 10 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r., in graphite Cyril '50

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Ruth Cyril, sold; to Fogg Art Museum, October 20, 1953.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Edition
2/20

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise E. Bettens Fund
Accession Year
1953
Object Number
M12866
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
Permissions

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Publication History

  • Christina Weyl, The Women of Atelier 17: Modernist Printmaking in Midcentury New York, Yale University Press (New Haven and London, 2019), p. 221, ill. (b/w)

Verification Level

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