The Highbrows, from the Wellfleet series

Peggy Bacon, The Highbrows, from the Wellfleet series, ca. 1952, drypoint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Frank McClure, 1979.98.18
Peggy Bacon, The Highbrows, from the Wellfleet series, ca. 1952, drypoint on paper, plate: 10 x 7 7⁄8 in. (25.4 x 20.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Frank McClure, 1979.98.18

Artwork Details

Title
The Highbrows, from the Wellfleet series
Artist
Date
ca. 1952
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 10 x 7 7⁄8 in. (25.4 x 20.0 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Frank McClure
Mediums Description
drypoint on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Cityscape — Massachusetts — Wellfleet
  • Architecture Exterior — civic — library
  • Object — written matter — book
  • Animal — dog
  • Figure group
Object Number
1979.98.18
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1979.98.18

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Peggy Bacon, Promenade Deck, 1920, drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Frank McClure, 1974.86.1
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Date1920
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Peggy Bacon, Penguin Island, 1925, etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Michael J. Ettner, 2021.88.5
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Date1925
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George Barrère
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Daten.d.
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Harry Hopkins
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Daten.d.
charcoal on paper
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