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Olympus
Olympus
Artist/Maker (American, 1897 - 1998)
Date1929
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlate: 9 × 6 in. (22.9 × 15.2 cm) Sheet: 16 × 11 in. (40.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Philip W. Abell, Class of 1957
Object number1988.15
Not on view
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Exhibition History 1994
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. “A Discerning Eye: Philip W. Abell (1935-1993) A Memorial Exhibition”, September 23 – November 6, 1994 (brochure).

1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection", June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no 108).
Provenance 1988: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Philip W. Abell.
Published References A DISCERNING EYE: PHILIP W. ABELL (1935-1993) A MEMORIAL EXHIBITION (brochure, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, September 23- November 6, 1994).

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat., Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, June 5- September 6, 1992, cat. no.108).

Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art Newsletter, vol. 1, no. 2, February 1989, "Acquisitions"
Signature Signed in pencil at lower right: Gerald K.Geerlings
Inscribed Entitled and dated in pencil at lower left: Olympus (New York) 1929
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