Ephemera, For Eakins

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Leonard Baskin (American, 1922–2000). Ephemera, For Eakins, 1966. Print, Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 15/16 in. (12.1 x 20.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Leonard Baskin, 70.33.15. © Estate of Leonard Baskin, Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Ephemera, For Eakins
Date
1966
Medium
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 7 15/16 in. (12.1 x 20.2 cm)
Signatures
unsigned
Inscriptions
Front, printed: "For Eakins"; inside, printed: "Thomas Eakins died fifty / years ago. This anniversary / has passed unnoticed. The / Gehenna Press in sending / to its friends good augury / for the new year wishes to / mark & commemorate the / fiftieth year of Eakins' death."; back, printed: "Five hundred copies printed at / The Gehenna Press December / 1966. The portrait is / newly engraved by / Leonard Baskin / for this / keep- / sake."
Credit Line
Gift of Leonard Baskin
Accession Number
70.33.15
Rights
© Estate of Leonard Baskin, Courtesy Galerie St. Etienne, New York
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