The Argonauts

Theo Hios, The Argonauts, 1948, aquatint and etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1986.40.2, © 1978, Theo Hios
Theo Hios, The Argonauts, 1948, aquatint and etching on paper, plate: 1416 78 in. (35.642.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1986.40.2, © 1978, Theo Hios

Artwork Details

Title
The Argonauts
Artist
Date
1948
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 1416 78 in. (35.642.9 cm)
Copyright
© 1978, Theo Hios
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums Description
aquatint and etching on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture — boat
  • Landscape — river
  • Mythology — classical — Argonaut
Object Number
1986.40.2

Works by this artist (1 item)

Jane Kaufman, Crystal Hanging (study for sculpture, Federal Building, Boston, Massachusetts), 1985, mechanical reproduction with colored pencil, glitter and rhinestones on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, Art-in-Architecture Program, 1989.2.2
Crystal Hanging (study for sculpture, Federal Building,…
Date1985
mechanical reproduction with colored pencil, glitter and rhinestones on paper mounted on paperboard
Not on view

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