Unknown Test Print (Nude Woman Sitting)

Name/Title

Unknown Test Print (Nude Woman Sitting)

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 303

Description

Red chalk drawing of a nude woman sitting.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Otto Hettner

Role

Artist

Time Period

20th Century, 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature, Inscription

Transcription

Probedruck Otto Hettner

Translation

Test print Otto Hettner

Material/Technique

In Artist's Hand, Written

Type

Inscription

Location

Print front, app right corner

Transcription

7.

Material/Technique

Written

Type

Watermark

Location

Lower right corner

Notes

Round watermark with possibly the silhouette of a bird

Dimensions

Height

25-1/2 in

Width

17-3/4 in

Provenance

Notes

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries.