About the Artwork
Man with a Pen
1927
Paul Dalou Drury (Artist) English, 1903 - 1987 Paul Dalou Drury (Printer) English, 1903 - 1987
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 5 1/4 × 4 3/4 inches (13.3 × 12.1 cm) Sheet: 8 1/2 × 7 inches (21.6 × 17.8 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Charles E. Feinberg
52.278
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Markings
Signed, in plate, upper right: P. D. 1927- Signed and dated, in pencil, lower right: Paul Drury [underlined]. '27. fec. et imp-
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: No. 11.| Man with a Pen Inscribed, in pencil, verso: 9 [circled]
Watermark, partly obscured by image: [figurative device of Christ's head] | 1399
Provenance
1952-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Walker, R. A. "A Chronological List of the Etchings and Drypoints of Graham Sutherland and Paul Drury." Print Collector's Quarterly, XVI (1929): pp. 94-100.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Paul Dalou Drury, Man with a Pen, 1927, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Charles E. Feinberg, 52.278.
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