Mother and Child ; A Maternal Reverie
James Henry Dowd, English, 1883 - 1956
1930s
Etching on wove paper
Plate: 3 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (9.9 × 15 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 11 3/8 in. (19.1 × 28.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921
PR.954.20.129
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, lower left: J. H. DOWD; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: J.H. DOWD; inscribed, in graphite, lower center: 669AE Mother & Child; reverse, stamped, in purple ink, lower right: MADE IN ENGLAND.
Publication History
Dean, Stephanie. "The Mother's Voice", A Video Tape Presentation for partial requirement of MALS Degree, Dartmouth College
Provenance
Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York; given to present collection, in 1954, in memory of her son, Everett De Witt Egginton (1900-1925), Class of 1921.
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