Elephant Act

William Heydt

Caption

William Heydt (American, born 1949). Elephant Act, 1978. Etching and engraving in black and white, Sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm) Image: 7 5/8 x 5 3/16 in. (19.4 x 13.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frederick Loeser Fund, 79.110.5. © William Heydt.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Elephant Act

Date

1978

Medium

Etching and engraving in black and white

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm) Image: 7 5/8 x 5 3/16 in. (19.4 x 13.2 cm)

Signatures

Signed and dated lower right in pencil: "W. Heydt '78"

Markings

Two blind stamps lower center; a stylized letter "T" and interlocking initials, possibly "CL".

Credit Line

Frederick Loeser Fund

Accession Number

79.110.5

Rights

© William Heydt

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