The Untilled Field

© Peggy Bacon

The Untilled Field

Currently not on view

The Untilled Field,

1936

Peggy Bacon, 1895–1987; born Ridgefield, CT; died Cape Porpoise, ME
x1971-534

Information

Title
The Untilled Field
Dates

1936

Maker
Peggy Bacon
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 15.1 x 18.9 cm (5 15/16 x 7 7/16 in.) sheet: 26.8 x 29 cm (10 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas E. Rhodes, Class of 1926
Object Number
x1971-534
Signatures
Signed in graphite, lower right: Peggy Bacon
Inscription
Titled in graphite, lower left: The Untilled Field
Culture
American
Type
etchings, prints
Subject
daughters, mothers, streetscapes, walking, storefronts, figures (representations)

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