The Power of Spring
Gabor F. Peterdi, American, 1915 - 2001
1953
Color etching, engraving and aquatint on laid paper
6/unknown
Impression: 17 1/2 × 14 in. (44.5 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.953.72
Publisher
Book Find Club, New York, New York
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in graphite, lower right: Peterdi 53; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: 6; center: The Power of Spring; embossed, lower right: BOOK FIND CLUB
Exhibition History
Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, exhibited with Abstraction at Mid-Century: Major Works from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 31-June 3, 2001.
The Voice of the Print, Visual Studies Department, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 1, 1989-January 1, 1990.
Provenance
Book Find Club, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1953.
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