Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.02.20
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving, couple walking, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 39 pages in Volume 2 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical oval. Woman and man out for a stroll. Woman wears a brimmed hat with a mid-length pointed top, similar to a Fulani or Jaapi, and a long, multi-layered dress. Man is wearing a tricorn hat, and over-knee boots, with a colonial-style coat and shirt. Couple is walking along dirt path, next to forest. Cloudy sky in background. Signed in pencil below image "Frank French / Sc. 1891 - / Drawing by Pyle", right, over seal with S.A.W.E. surrounded by laurels.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-4.8 W-4.05 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
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