Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.34
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving, house on a river, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Horizontal rectangle. Two-story house seen from opposite bank of river. House abuts the far bank. Chimney has short trail of smoke. Many trees beyond house. Near bank has tall grass and flowers. Many lily pads in river. "F.French" signed in black in lower right corner. Icon of woodpecker on side of tree with "O W / W" below signature. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3.6 W-4.85 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Farm buildings, Lily pads, Rivers, Lily ponds
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