World War II Illustration II
John Groth
American Art
MEDIUM
Ink and wash on paper
DATES
before 1947
DIMENSIONS
Sheet: 17 7/16 x 23 in. (44.3 x 58.4 cm)
(show scale)
MARKINGS
On verso, embossed stamp in upper right: "[symbol] R.W.S. / [illegible #]04 26, CONDUIT STREET / GUARANTEED / PURE PAPER"
Watermarks in paper: "HAND MADE" and "HAYLE MILL [cut off]"
SIGNATURE
Unsigned on recto; signed in graphite on verso, upper left: "John Groth"
ACCESSION NUMBER
47.238.2
CREDIT LINE
Gift of the artist
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Drawing on verso in ink and graphite of gondolas with gondolier
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
John Groth (American, 1908-1988). World War II Illustration II, before 1947. Ink and wash on paper, Sheet: 17 7/16 x 23 in. (44.3 x 58.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the artist, 47.238.2. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.47.238.2.jpg)
IMAGE
overall,
CUR.47.238.2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 12/19/2008
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