Geese Alighting
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862–1951). Geese Alighting, 1916. Drypoint etching on cream, medium thick, slightly textured wove paper, Sheet: 14 1/16 x 11 5/16 in. (35.7 x 28.7 cm) Image: 9 7/8 x 8 1/16 in. (25.1 x 20.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Collection Fund, 17.136. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Geese Alighting
Date
1916
Medium
Drypoint etching on cream, medium thick, slightly textured wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/16 x 11 5/16 in. (35.7 x 28.7 cm) Image: 9 7/8 x 8 1/16 in. (25.1 x 20.5 cm)
Signatures
Etched at lower left "F. W. Benson '16" Signed, "Frank W. Benson" lower left margin in pencil
Inscriptions
Inscribed in pencil below image, at lower left, "Frank W Benson" and, at lower right, "23"
Markings
Watermarks: "leaf pattern"
Credit Line
Museum Collection Fund
Accession Number
17.136
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