Americana

Work on Paper

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Americana

Entry/Object ID

2013.142

Description

Collage-like composition of images of stereotypical "America", including Native Americans, cowboys, a city skyline, Capitol Hill, as well as an explosion behind the Capitol and a prarie farm

Artwork Details

Medium

Etching

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Belverd and Marian Needles

Made/Created

Artist

Fabri, Ralph

Date made

1940

Ethnography

Notes

North America United States

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

BR.R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: [artist's signature]

Transcription

BL/R graphite

Notes

Inscription Type: "Americana"

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image

Width

9-3/4 in

Length

7-7/8 in

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

14-1/4 in

Length

11 in