La Noyée (The Drowned Woman)
La Noyée (The Drowned Woman)

© Estate of Stanley William Hayter / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / The Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS), London

La Noyée (The Drowned Woman)
La Noyée (The Drowned Woman)

Currently not on view

La Noyée (The Drowned Woman),

1955

Stanley William Hayter, British, 1901–1988
Printed by Stanley William Hayter at Atelier 17, French repository, founded 1927
Published by L'oeuvre Gravée, Swiss publisher, active mid 20th century
x1971-40

Information

Title
La Noyée (The Drowned Woman)
Dates

1955

Maker
Stanley William Hayter
Printed by Stanley William Hayter at Atelier 17
Published by L'oeuvre Gravée
Medium
Engraving, soft-ground etching, and scorper printed in colors
Dimensions
plate: 36.1 x 48.2 cm. (14 3/16 x 19 in.) sheet: 50.1 x 65.6 cm. (19 3/4 x 25 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
x1971-40
Place Made

Europe, Switzerland, Zurich

Inscription
Numbered, titled, signed, and dated in graphite below plate, from left to right: 124//175 / La Noyée / SW Hayter 55
Marks/Labels/Seals
Embossed stamp, lower left corner: L’oeuvre Gravée Inscribed in graphite by Kennedy Gallery along lower edge, from left to right: La Noyee 8692 / AR 83 / AMS
Reference Numbers
Black and Moorhead 222
Culture
British, European
Type
soft-ground etchings, engravings, prints
Materials
scorpers, printing ink, soft ground
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
nets (objects), figures (representations), women, nudes

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