Engraving
- Title:
- Fisher Wives
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.23
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving of two women on seashore ("Fisher Wives"), by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Horizontal rectangle. Women appear to be Dutch, in white caps and wooden shoes. Waves crashing on shore. Artist's signature (indecipherable) printed on image, lower left; "FRENCH SC." printed below that. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French Sc.", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-4.8 W-7.3 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Seashores, Waves, Ocean
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