About the Artwork
Preventing a Military Dictatorship
1932
Albert Edward Sterner
1863-1946
American
Unknown
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 10 1/8 × 14 1/2 inches (25.7 × 36.8 cm) Sheet: 14 3/4 × 19 1/2 inches (37.5 × 49.5 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie H. Green
61.336
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower right: Albert Sterner
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: 14 Preventing a Military Dictatorship - | Preventing a Military Dictatorship
Watermark: [circular device and shield]
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie H. Green
1961-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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"20 Etchers Produce Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington." Art Digest 7, 1 (October 1932): 20.
"Kennedy to Show The Bicentennial Etching Portfolio." Art News (October 1, 1932): 3.
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Albert Edward Sterner, Preventing a Military Dictatorship, 1932, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie H. Green, 61.336.
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