An Egyptian Palace
William Walcot, English (born Russia), 1874 - 1943
1923
Etching on wove paper
Overall: 15 × 17 3/4 in. (38.1 × 45.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921
PR.954.20.567
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: W. Walcot; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: ip 48
Exhibition History
"Egypt: The Source and the Legacy; Ancient Egyptian and Egyptian Revival Objects", Sarah Lawrence College Art Gallery, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, February 13-April 22, 1990.
British Etchings c.1860-1930, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 7, 1971-January 7, 1972
The Image Impressed, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 25-July 31, 1985.
The Nature of the Empire, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 10-August 19, 1984, in conjunction with Alumni College 1984.
Publication History
Stephen Lamia, Egypt: The Source and the Legacy, Bronxville, New York: Sarah Lawrence College, 1990, p. 15, ill. #100.
Provenance
Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.
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