Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.26
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933); Smedley, William T. (1858-1920)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving of three people seated in chairs, by Frank French (1850-1933), after William T. Smedley (1858-1920). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Horizontal rectangle. Three people seated in armchairs. Man on left in rocking chair, hands on right knee, right leg crossed over left. Woman in middle, embroidering, full dress obscures chair. Man on right has hands folded in lap; jug and mug by left foot. Both men looking across the woman. Printed on image "W. T. SMEDLEY [?] 1890", lower right corner. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French / Sc.", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3.45 W-4.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings
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