Septieme peril (Seventh Peril)

Dorothea Tanning, American, 1910 - 2012

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1949-1950

Color lithograph on paper

47/50

Sheet: 20 1/8 × 13 1/8 in. (51.1 × 33.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund

PR.951.7.7

Portfolio / Series Title

Les 7 Perils Spectraux (The 7 Spectral Perils)

Printer

Desjobert, Paris

Publisher

Librairie Les Pas Perdus, Paris

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Dorothea Tanning; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: 47/50

Course History

ARTH 89.05, Art History: Theory and Method, Elizabeth Kassler-Taub, Fall 2019

Exhibition History

A Space for Dialogue 22, Leger, Tanning, and Daura: Sexuality and Surrealism, Rose McClendon, Class of 2006, Special Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 16, 2004-January 3, 2005.

Art and/as Violence, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 12, 2006-March 11, 2007.

Representations of the Body in Space from the Renaissance to the Present: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 3-March 15, 1998.

Shadows and Hallucinations: Surrealist Art from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, MALS308, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 24-September 5, 1999.

Surrealist Works from the Permanent Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, MALS, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 20-September 1, 2002.

The Object World, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ARTH2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 5-March 15, 2015.

Publication History

Rose McClendon, A Space for Dialogue 22, Leger, Tanning, and Daura: Sexuality and Surrealism, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2004, ill. p. 1.

Provenance

Wittenborn & Company, Inc., New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1951.

Catalogue Raisonne

R. Waddell and L. Wood Ruby, Dorothea Tanning: Hail, Delirium!, 1992, no. 6.VIII.

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