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Towering Widgeon,

1926

Frank Weston Benson, American, 1862–1951
x1969-127

Information

Title
Towering Widgeon
Dates

1926

Maker

Frank Weston Benson

Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 24.9 x 19.9 cm (9 13/16 x 7 13/16 in.) sheet: 35.3 x 29 cm (13 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David H. McAlpin, Class of 1920, and Mrs. McAlpin, in memory of Prof. Clifton R. Hall
Object Number
x1969-127
Signatures
In graphite, lower left: Frank W Benson.
Inscription
In graphite, lower center: 11097 Reserved for Mr. McAlpin.
Reference Numbers
Paff 260; Oderman 260
Culture
American
Type
prints, etchings
Subject
reeds, bodies of water, ducks

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