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Second Thought
Dox ThrashWW-1939-165975
<p>Dox Thrash, <em>Second Thought</em>, c. 1939. Mezzotint, sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (31.1 × 23.5 cm) Plate: 8 3/4 × 7 in. (22.2 × 17.8 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Stephen Dull 2025.72</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1939
- Medium
- Mezzotint
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (31.1 × 23.5 cm) Plate: 8 3/4 × 7 in. (22.2 × 17.8 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Dox Thrash
Artist

Dox Thrash
Printmaking
Dox Thrash was an American printmaker and painter known for his pioneering work in the carborundum print technique, which he developed to create rich, textured surfaces on paper. Active from the 1920s through the 1960s, he worked primarily in Philadelphia, producing prints and paintings that engaged with portraiture, social subjects, and abstraction. His technical innovations in printmaking contributed significantly to the medium's expansion in twentieth-century American art.
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- Dox Thrash
- Year
- 1939
- Medium
- Mezzotint
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 1/4 in. (31.1 × 23.5 cm) Plate: 8 3/4 × 7 in. (22.2 × 17.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1939-165975
Source
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
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