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Fish Monster

Werner Drewes (American (born in Germany), 1899–1985)
Printed with: Atelier 17, New York
1944

Medium/Technique Engraving and soft-ground etching on tan paper
Dimensions Platemark: 19.8 × 25.1 cm (7 13/16 × 9 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 29.5 × 33.6 cm (11 5/8 × 13 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Lee M. Friedman Fund
Accession Number2017.4596
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Rose 224
InscriptionsIn graphite, l.l.: 3(?)/xxx; l.r.: Drewes – 1944; in another hand, l.l.: No 228 [boxed] Fishmonster; l.r.: RI 224 Fish Monster
ProvenanceBy inheritance from the artist to his son, Wolfram Drewes (b.1929 - d.2011), Annapolis, MD; to his daughter, Karen Seibert; 2017, sold through Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art, Riderwood, MD to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.