Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.04
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- 1889
- Description:
- Three wood engravings by Frank French (1850-1933). Printed on three separate pieces of tissue paper adhered to one sheet. One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set.
1. Portrait of a bearded man, 3.5" x 2.5". Printed on image, "F. French / OWW", with woodpecker in oval, lower right. O.W.W. = Original Workers in Wood.
2. Basket of flowers, 4.3" x 1.3". Printed on image, "FF / OWW", with woodpecker in oval, upper left. Signed in pencil, "Frank French", below image.
3. Portrait of a girl, 2.5" x 2". Printed on image, "FF / OWW / 1889", with woodpecker in oval, right. Signed in pencil, "Frank French", below image. - Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10.75 W-4.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Woodpeckers, Flowers
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