Mantis

Roderick Mead, Mantis, ca. 1940s, engraving and soft ground etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead, 1974.122.4
Roderick Mead, Mantis, ca. 1940s, engraving and soft ground etching on paper, plate: 15 1⁄2 x 11 in. (39.4 x 27.9 cm.); sheet…, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead, 1974.122.4

Artwork Details

Title
Mantis
Artist
Date
ca. 1940s
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 15 1⁄2 x 11 in. (39.4 x 27.9 cm.); sheet…
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead
Mediums Description
engraving and soft ground etching on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Animal — insect — worm
  • Animal — insect — grasshopper
  • Animal — insect — praying mantis
Object Number
1974.122.4
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.122.4

Works by this artist (11 items)

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Roderick Mead, Edge of the Sea, no. 1, ca. 1950-1970, color engraving and aquatint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead, 1976.99.2
Edge of the Sea, no. 1
Artist
Dateca. 1950-1970
color engraving and aquatint on paper
Not on view
Roderick Mead, The Wrecked Ship, 1936, engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead, 1974.122.1
The Wrecked Ship
Artist
Date1936
engraving on paper
Not on view
Roderick Mead, Rockweed, Kelp and Net, ca. 1950-1970, relief etching and aquatint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead, 1976.99.4
Rockweed, Kelp and Net
Artist
Dateca. 1950-1970
relief etching and aquatint on paper
Not on view
Roderick Mead, Combat #1 (Incident), ca. 1942-1945, engraving and soft ground etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Roderick Mead, 1974.122.3
Combat #1 (Incident)
Artist
Dateca. 1942-1945
engraving and soft ground etching on paper
Not on view

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