Accession Number
1940.129

Title
Deadly Nightshade

Artist(s)
Warren Lombard

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1938

Medium & Support
drypoint on paper

Dimensions
12 3/8 in. x 10 1/16 in. ( 31.5 cm x 25.5 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Alfred H. White

Subject matter
Lombard summered in Monhegan, Maine and developed much of his aesthetic and subject matter there. Monhegan was a well known artist colony that had existed since the mid-nineteenth century. This is from Lombard's later period of work that is marked by its close studies of plant life. 

Eva Caston 2017

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Eva Caston 2017

Physical Description
Study of deadly nightshade plant. 

Eva Caston 2017

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Plants
Solanaceae (family)
drypoint (printing process)
etching (printing process)
modern and contemporary art