The Flying Dutchman

Vera Berdich, The Flying Dutchman, 1975, color etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the S. W. and B. M. Koffler Foundation, 1979.53.2
Vera Berdich, The Flying Dutchman, 1975, color etching on paper, sheet: 25 1⁄4 x 28 in. (64.1 x 71.1 cm) image: 19 3⁄4 x 23 in. (50.2 x 58.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the S. W. and B. M. Koffler Foundation, 1979.53.2

Artwork Details

Title
The Flying Dutchman
Artist
Date
1975
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 25 1⁄4 x 28 in. (64.1 x 71.1 cm) image: 19 3⁄4 x 23 in. (50.2 x 58.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the S. W. and B. M. Koffler Foundation
Mediums Description
color etching on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture — boat — Flying Dutchman
  • Landscape — cemetery
  • Allegory — death
  • Architecture — boat — sailing ship
Object Number
1979.53.2
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1979.53.2

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Dateca. 1969
double plain weave linen
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