Richard E. Bishop

Whistling Swan
c. 1930

A vintage-style illustration of five swans in flight against a dark background, with the artist's signature and edition number at the bottom.
A vintage-style illustration of five swans in flight against a dark background, with the artist's signature and edition number at the bottom.

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Date
c. 1930

Classification
Prints

Medium
Aquatint, etching, and drypoint

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 19 1/8in. (35.9 × 48.6 cm) Plate: 11 15/16 × 14 7/8in. (30.3 × 37.8 cm)

Accession number
96.68.22

Edition
Ed. 50

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The Lauder Foundation, Leonard and Evelyn Lauder Fund

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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Richard E. Bishop
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