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Insect World
Insect World

Insect World

Artist Jean Lane Fonville American, 1909–2008
Date20th century
MediumEtching on paper
Dimensions7 7/8 x 6 in. (20.0 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Special Gift Fund
Object numberG.63.32.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated North Carolina, 20th century; collection of the artist. Sold to NCMA, 1963.Published ReferencesTwenty-Fourth Annual North Carolina Artists' Exhibition (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1961), cat. no. 39.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Twenty-Fourth Annual North Carolina Artists' Exhibition," November 30, 1961-January 21, 1962, cat. no. 39.

"North Carolina Printmakers," circulated by North Carolina Museum of Art, commencing 1963.
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