Adolf Dehn

Sunday Evening in the Bois
1928

A black and white etching depicting a lively scene in a park with numerous trees and people mingling and walking about. The artwork, titled "Sunday Evening in the Bois," captures the essence of a leisurely evening with figures that appear to be strolling or sitting under the shade of the trees. The image conveys a sense of tranquility and communal activity typical of a public park setting.
A black and white etching depicting a lively scene in a park with numerous trees and people mingling and walking about. The artwork, titled "Sunday Evening in the Bois," captures the essence of a leisurely evening with figures that appear to be strolling or sitting under the shade of the trees. The image conveys a sense of tranquility and communal activity typical of a public park setting.

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Date
1928

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph with chine-collé

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 21 5/8in. (35.9 × 54.9 cm) Image: 9 3/4 × 14 13/16in. (24.8 × 37.6 cm)

Accession number
96.68.75

Edition
Ed. 25

Publication
Printed by Atelier Desjobert

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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Adolf Dehn
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