Peggy Bacon

The Social Graces
1935

Black and white illustration of a lively 1930s social gathering with dancing couples, chatting guests, and a seated band.

Black and white illustration of a lively 1930s social gathering with dancing couples, chatting guests, and a seated band.

Not on view

Date
1935

Classification
Prints

Medium
Drypoint

Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/4 × 10in. (36.2 × 25.4 cm) Plate: 10 13/16 × 7 7/16in. (27.5 × 18.9 cm)

Accession number
36.42

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© A. B. Brook for the Estate of Peggy Bacon

API
artworks/3552

Exhibitions

Benton and America in the 1930s: Works on Paper

May 19–Sept 4, 2004

Peggy Bacon
33 works in the collection

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