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Engraving

Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
1918.014.02.02
Creator:
French, Frank (1850-1933)
Place of Origin:
Manchester, NH
Date:
circa 1890
Description:
Wood engraving, couple leaving graveyard, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 39 pages in Volume 2 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Man and woman walking down path away from graveyard. Brick wall blocks view of most of graveyard. Muddy path passes through archway in wall, which is topped by a cross. Another cross is visible on a memorial stone through archway. Bushes next to path. Trees inside graveyard. Sky is partly cloudy, appears to be near sunset. Man and woman dressed for cool weather. Signed in pencil below image "Frank French Sc." right.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-6.7 W-4.5 inches
Provenance:
Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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