Al Fresco

© Peggy Bacon

Al Fresco

Currently not on view

Al Fresco,

1927

Peggy Bacon, 1895–1987; born Ridgefield, CT; died Cape Porpoise, ME
x1971-530

Information

Title
Al Fresco
Dates

1927

Maker
Peggy Bacon
Medium

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 22.7 x 17.7 cm (8 15/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
sheet: 24.5 x 31.5 cm (9 5/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas E. Rhodes, Class of 1926

Object Number
x1971-530
Signatures

Signed in graphite, lower right: Peggy Bacon

Inscription

Titled and dated in graphite, lower left: Al Fresco - 1927 -

Culture
American
Type
prints, etchings
Subject
figures (representations), food, women

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