The Myth of Demeter and Persephone

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

Roberto Rascovich, The Myth of Demeter and Persephone, ca. 1903, etchings and pages with text, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.30.1-16

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Artwork Details

Title: The Myth of Demeter and Persephone
Artist: Roberto Rascovich
Date: ca. 1903
Location: Not on view
Credit Line: Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Mediums Description: etchings and pages with text
Classifications: Graphic Arts
Print
Subjects: Mythology — classical — Persephone
Mythology — classical — Demeter
Object — written matter — book
Object Number: 1995.30.1-16
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1995.30.1-16

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