About the Artwork
The Barbican
between 1916 and 1920
Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs
1876 - 1938
English
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on green laid paper
Plate: 6 3/8 × 6 7/8 inches (16.2 × 17.5 cm) Sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 3/4 inches (26.4 × 22.2 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg
F1983.140
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Markings
Signed in plate, lower center of image: F. L. GRIGGS, 1916-1920 Inscribed in pencil, lower right: F. L. Griggs
Inscribed in pencil across bottom edge: 1ST STATE. F 1972 THE BARBICAN. D. 23 I
Watermark, center left edge: [partial shield device]
Provenance
1983-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Comstock, Francis Adams. A Gothic Vision: F. L. Griggs and His Work. Boston, 1966, pp. 120-121, no. 26I (third state illustrated).
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Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs, The Barbican, between 1916 and 1920, etching printed in black ink on green laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg, F1983.140.
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