The Four Horsemen
Artist
Philip Daniel Platt
(American, active 1940s - 1950s)
CultureAmerican
DateBefore 1946
MediumEtching on wove paper
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 1/16 × 7 7/8 in. (23 × 20 cm)
Overall, Sheet: 12 13/16 × 10 1/8 in. (32.5 × 25.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall, Sheet: 12 13/16 × 10 1/8 in. (32.5 × 25.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedTitled in graphite below platemark, lower left. Signed in graphite below platemark, lower right: "Philip Platt." Written in graphite, lower center: "Dear Michael: This is my first plate after my first day with Hayter. It at least shows well controlled lines which are very important in the use of the burin."
Credit LineGift of M.A. Agelesto
Object number46.73A.6
Not on view
DescriptionFolded twice before dry and part of design repeated in lower margin.