Datura
Edna Boies Hopkins, American, 1872 - 1937
about 1910
Color woodcut on wove paper
Block: 10 13/16 × 7 3/8 in. (27.5 × 18.7 cm)
Sheet: 14 5/16 × 10 7/8 in. (36.4 × 27.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Virginia and Preston T. Kelsey 1958 Fund
PR.997.47.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower left: Edna Boies Hopkins
Exhibition History
American Works on Paper to 1950: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 22-December 9, 2007.
The Imprint of Japan: American Color Woodblock Prints, 1890-1910, Israel Sack Gallery [American Works on Paper Wall], Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hamsphire, March 26-July 16, 2013.
This Land: American Engagement with the Natural World, Israel Sack Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 12 - July 22, 2022.
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Muesum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2007, p. 159, no. 129.
Provenance
From a group of objects obtained from the artist's estate in Paris in 1984. Sold by Mary Ryan Gallery; Sold by Mary Ryan Gallery for the purchaser; sold to present collection, 1997.
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