Bill (Portrait of William Bronk)
Artist
Daniel Leary
American, born 1955
Subject
William Bronk
American, 1918 - 1999
Date1998
Mediumetching
DimensionsSheet: 6 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (15.6 x 14 cm)
Plate mark: 3 3/8 x 2 7/8 in.
Plate mark: 3 3/8 x 2 7/8 in.
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of the Artist
Object number2008.4
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Works on Paper
SignedBelow etching: "Daniel Leary".
InscribedBelow etching: "8/20 [edition] Bill 1998".
DescriptionProfile, bust-length image of the poet WIlliam Bronk a year before his death at age 81. The subject is sitting in a chair with his torso mostly frontal, but his head is turned in profile looking to his right. He wears glasses and appears to have white hair.ProvenanceCollection of the artist, gift to The Hyde Collection, 2008.
