Little Fugitives

 

Mildred Bryant Brooks

  1901 - 1995 (biography)

c. 1935  

etching 

9 3/4 x 9 3/4" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

about 75 

pencil titled, lower left; signed in plate, lower left image. Numbered "68" in the lower left corner. 

 

antique-white vellum paper 

published 

artist 

18819 

$600.00 

Brooks' etching "Little Fugitives" is a narrative of childhood. A dramatic tree rendered in sunlight and shadow provides a hiding place as well as a visual link to the farm in the lower right. regionalist