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The Giant Stride
John Edgar Platt (English, 1886–1967)
1918
Medium/Technique
Color woodcut. Printed in eight colors
Dimensions
Image: 16.9 x 41.4 cm (6 5/8 x 16 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 19.1 x 43.5cm (7 1/2 x 17 1/8in.)
Sheet: 19.1 x 43.5cm (7 1/2 x 17 1/8in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by Hope and Charles Hare
Accession Number2000.931
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionHilary Chapman, The Colour Woodcuts of John Edgar Platt, 1999, cat.4; Garton and Co., British Printmakers 1855-1955, 1992, fig.382
InscriptionsInscribed in pencil, l.l.: No.59 The Giant Stride; l.r.: John Platt
ProvenanceArtist's estate; Catherine E. Burns Fine Prints (Oakland, CA); from whom purchased by the MFA, September 20, 2000.
CopyrightReproduced with permission.