Engraving
- Title:
- Rose Leaves
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.54
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving, lady reclining, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Woman reclining, covered by sheet. Whatever she is reclining on is covered with an intricate floral pattern tapestry. Left leg is drawn up towards her, foot by right knee. Left hand is holding left ankle. Vase with few flowers in it by her right foot in lower right on checkered tile floor. "Sc / F. French 1891" in white, lower left. "Copyrighted" in pencil below image, right. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French / Sc 1891 ---", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.1 W-4.9 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Women, Laziness, Sheet, Vases, Flower arrangements, Tapestries, Tile flooring, Posing
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