Plate (folio 9) from Fraternity

Roderick MeadWW-1939-M013406

1939·Engraving from an illustrated book with eight engravings (including slipcase, one with etching, one with aquatint and roulette), one drypoint, and one etching·plate: 3 7/16 × 2 5/16" (8.8 × 5.9 cm); sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 1/2" (22.6 × 16.5 cm)

Catalogue

Year: 1939
Medium: Engraving from an illustrated book with eight engravings (including slipcase, one with etching, one with aquatint and roulette), one drypoint, and one etching
Dimensions: plate: 3 7/16 × 2 5/16" (8.8 × 5.9 cm); sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 1/2" (22.6 × 16.5 cm)
Collection: Museum of Modern Art
Artist: Roderick Mead

Artist

Roderick Mead

Mixed Media

Roderick Fletcher Mead (1900–1971) was an American artist. Mead was best known for his engravings, but his work encompassed a number of media including oil paintings, prints, etchings, woodcut and also watercolors. He is represented in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, and the Victoria and Albert Museum, among others.

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