About the Artwork
The Ford
between 1915 and 1924
Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (Artist) English, 1876 - 1938 Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs (Printer) English, 1876 - 1938
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Plate: 5 7/8 × 9 5/8 inches (14.9 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 11 5/8 × 13 3/4 inches (29.5 × 34.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg
F1983.134
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Markings
Signed in plate, bottom left edge: F. L. G. In pencil, lower right: F. L. Griggs
Inscribed in pencil, lower left: VI Bottom left margin: F 1918 The Ford 6th State Bottom left edge: D. 9 VI Lower right corner: 6" | [ ] O. C. W. | .FLG.
Artist's stamp in red brown, bottom right margin (Lugt Suppl. 760a)
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. 68-71, no. 9VI (ill.).
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Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs, The Ford, between 1915 and 1924, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg, F1983.134.
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