Etching
- Title:
- Good-Bye Old Man
- Object Name:
- Etching
- Object ID:
- 2003.033
- Creator:
- Smith, Matthew (1955)
Artist - Place of Origin:
- Nottingham, NH
- Date:
- 2003
- Description:
- Landscape etching, Good-Bye Old Man, by Matthew Smith (b. 1955), 2003. Ink on paper. Black conifer trees in foreground with blue and silver highlights. Profile of Old Man of the Mountain in black with blue and silver highlights at upper half of print, night sky in blue and black with crescent moon and stars at upper left. Inscribed in pencil below image: "82/300 hand-made / copper block etch. / Good-Bye Old Man / May 3, 2003 / Matthew Smith". Shooting star after signature. Cherry frame made by Matthew Smith, with white archival mat and acrylic glazing; back sealed (and stamped "MATTHEW SMITH").
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-18.7 W-8.2 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by donors from the artist.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Nancy Jo Chabot and Parker B. Potter, Jr.
- Subjects:
- Old Man of the Mountain, Profile
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