2009.90.46: Mon Bon Dodo

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2009.90.46

People

Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)

Title

Mon Bon Dodo

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1915

Culture

British

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/55192

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 9.3 x 11.6 cm (3 11/16 x 4 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: Signed in pencil Sickert lower right below platemark
• inscription: plate, l.l., beneath borderline: lettered, at l.l. beneath borderline, in italics: "Sickert del et sc"
• inscription: plate, center, beneath borderline: lettered on plate, at center beneath borderline, in open capitals: "MON BON DODO", and below in italics: "Published by Carfax & Co. 24, Bury Street, St. James's"
• inscription: u.r. corner of sheet, graphite: 20223
• inscription: l.r., below platemark, graphite, in artist's hand: signed "Sickert" at l.r., below platemark
• inscription: lower edge of sheet, graphite: from left to right: "7046 B ; 10103 [crossed out]; BR 166 1/1 ; 10103 ; 10092 [crossed out]"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[The Fine Art Society PLC London December 4 2002]; Patricia Cornwell; Harvard Art Museum

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Br. 166, i/i

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell

Copyright

© Estate of Walter Richard Sickert / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Accession Year

2009

Object Number

2009.90.46

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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