COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
SAAM.1986.65.100
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name:
Besharo, Peter "Charlie" Attie
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
1899 Syria-1960 USA
Biography:
Came to U.S. in 1903.
Creator Name-CRT:
Peter "Charlie" Attie Besharo
Title:
Lady Liberty of 1953 to 1962?
Title Type:
Title
View:
Full View
Creation Date:
ca. 1962
Creation Start Date:
1962
Creation End Date:
1962
Materials and Techniques:
acrylic and metallic paint, varnish, and pencil on paperboard
Dimensions:
22 5/8 x 28 1/2 in. (57.5 x 72.5 cm.)
AMICA Contributor:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location:
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number:
1986.65.100
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Inscriptions:
upper left in black paint: ?left to center in red paint: PENETRATORS LIBERTYlowerleft in red paint: SPIRIT/OF 1953lower left in black paint on white arrow: MAGNETBEAM/OVER 450 COBIT/LONGlower left in black paint on white arrow: EAGLE/WINGNOT/"DRAWING"lower center to lower right in black paint on white arrow: LADY LIBERTY OF1953 to 1962 ? Zone/U.S.A. CREED 19358-53 JEDWALL 5-6-7 E
Copyright:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Related Image Identifier Link:
SAAM.1986.65.100.tif
