Frenzied Effort

Prints and Drawings

1925

Peggy Bacon
American, 1895-1987

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Peggy Bacon
Title: Frenzied Effort
Place: United States (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1925
Medium: Drypoint in black on cream wove paper
Inscriptions: Inscribed, dated, and signed below plate, in graphite: “Frenzied Effort 1925 Peggy Bacon”; upper right, above plate, in graphite: “2”; lower left edge, in graphite: “P1767.1”; verso upper left corner, in graphite: “Miss Peggy Bacon / Dec. 11/26”; lower left, in graphite: “AB / MEYM BACON, PEGGY”; stamped center of sheet, in black ink: “69588”
Dimensions: Plate: 15.1 × 22.6 cm (6 × 8 15/16 in.); Sheet: 29.5 × 36.7 cm (11 5/8 × 14 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Jean Armour
Reference Number: 2020.666

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