Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Sargent Austin, 1895–1973, British
Title:
The Puppet Master
Date:
1926
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 9/16 inches (27.5 x 21.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "3rd Trial State- To Marin Hardineh(?) from... (signature)"; lower left: "Line Engraving"; lower right: " 'The Puppet Master' | with highest regards, yours sincerily, RSA (underlined) | 3rd State"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
© Estate of the Artist
Accession Number:
B1994.4.658
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | coat | robe | hat | boots | scissors | paintbrush | cans | puppets | marionettes | figure study | buildings | grasses | hill | tower (building division) | city | bowls | boxes | old | artist | strings | man | dolls | craftsman | sitting | resting
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:36299