Frenzied Effort

About this artwork

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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