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Allen Lewis
 American (Mobile, Alabama, 04/07/1873 - 03/20/1957, Basking Ridge, New Jersey) Primary



Putto with Horn of Plenty

1914 (?)
Drypoint

Sheet
3 in. x 2 5/8 in. (7.62 cm x 6.67 cm)

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: 1983.1.209
Geography: North and Central America, United States
Classification: Fine and Visual Arts; Prints
Culture/Nationality: American
Collection: Allen Lewis Collection

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American*, Cornucopiae*, drypoints*, greeting cards*, putti*
  • American - Refers to the context of or associated specifically with the modern political entity of the United States of America.
  • Cornucopiae - Added June 2010 by M. Weldon
  • drypoints - Prints made using the drypoint process, whereby a sharp needle scratches the plate creating a burr.
  • greeting cards - Cards often imprinted with messages and suitable illustrations, sent or given on special occasions or holidays.
  • putti - Motifs representing chubby, sometimes winged and naked figures of little boys, derived from Greco-Roman depictions of Eros. Common in art from Renaissance through the 18th century.

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  • Sheet Dimensions: 3 x 2 5/8 in. (7.62 x 6.668 cm)

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