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Men Seldom Make Passes...


Artist (American, 1896 - 1991)
Date1946
MediumSoft-ground etching, engraving, aquatint, and gauffrage with stencil
DimensionsPlate: 14 15/16 x 9 1/4 in. (37.9 x 23.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/16 x 12 7/8 in. (48.4 x 32.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of G. W. Einstein Company, Inc.
Object number2003.154
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameEtching
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on view
Century
  • Twentieth
More Information
Signedbottom right: Minna Citron SAE 1946
Inscribedbottom left: etch & engr ed 50; bottom center: “Men Seldom make Passes...”; verso bottom right: #5
Edition50
Exhibition HistoryNew Acquisitions: Minna Citron after Atelier 17, Palmer Museum of Art, September 5 – December 10, 2017, Celebrating Forty Years of Gifts: Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, September 25, 2012 – January 20, 2013; Me, Myself, and the Mirror: Self-Portraits from the Permanent Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, February 7 – May 27, 2012; Atelier 17 in America, Palmer Museum of Art, October 26, 2010 – February 20, 2011; Specimen: Natural History and American Modernism, 1900-1950, Palmer Museum of Art, June 15 – September 12, 2004; New Perspectives: An Academic Selection of Works on Paper, Palmer Museum of Art, February 14 – May 28, 2006.