The Lost Anchor

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Robert John Gibbings (British, 1889–1958). The Lost Anchor, 1936. Wood engraving on laid paper, Sheet: 14 x 11 1/2 in. (35.6 x 29.2 cm) Image: 9 x 8 1/2 in. (22.9 x 21.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 36.971. © artist or artist’s estate. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Gallery
Not on view
Artist
Title
The Lost Anchor
Date
1936
Medium
Wood engraving on laid paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 x 11 1/2 in. (35.6 x 29.2 cm) Image: 9 x 8 1/2 in. (22.9 x 21.6 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower right in plate: "R.G." Signed lower right in graphite: "Robert Gibbings"
Credit Line
Frank Sherman Benson Fund
Accession Number
36.971
Rights
© artist or artist’s estate
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