Portrait

Print

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Portrait

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 179

Description

A portrait of a man. Front and slightly 3/4 view of face. With Rembrandt lighting. Use of fluid hatching and crosshatching.

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

ink, Paper

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1920

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature, Inscription

Location

lower right below plate

Transcription

Janck[?] 15 (4-20)

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Type

Inscription

Location

lower recto

Transcription

64. Tank[?], Orig. Rad.

Language

German

Translation

64. Tank[?], Original Etching

Material/Technique

Pencil, Written

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Sheet

Height

13 in

Width

9-5/8 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