Back-Stage 8 P.M. (Grand Opera - 1932)

Gerald Geerlings American

Printer Gerald Geerlings American

Printer Charles Welch British or American

1932

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Back-Stage 8 P.M. (Grand Opera - 1932)
Artist: Gerald Geerlings (American, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1897–1998 New Canaan, Connecticut)
Printer: Gerald Geerlings (American, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1897–1998 New Canaan, Connecticut)
Printer: Charles Welch (active 1928–32)
Date: 1932
Medium: Drypoint
Dimensions: Plate: 11 5/16 × 8 11/16 in. (28.8 × 22 cm)
Sheet: 16 9/16 × 10 7/8 in. (42 × 27.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Allen T. Terrell, 1969
Object Number: 69.504.18
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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