Euripedes
Date1969
Artist
Leonard Baskin
(American sculptor and printmaker, 1922–2000)
Publisher
Gehenna Press
(American private publisher, 1942–2005)
Illustration CitationThe Hippolytos, by Euripedes (Northampton, Massachusetts:Gehenna Press, 1969).
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 11 13/16 × 7 1/2 in. (30 × 19.1 cm)
sheet: 19 1/16 × 12 9/16 in. (48.4 × 31.9 cm)
sheet: 19 1/16 × 12 9/16 in. (48.4 × 31.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred Appel, Jr., 2009
Object number2009-40.1
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextBaskin produced ten etchings inspired by the ancient Greek tragedy Hippolytos by Euripedes. Baskin based his portrait on an ancient bust of the author.
Portfolio/Print/ photo/ drawing in portfolio
