Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.02.38
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving, sneaking downstairs, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 39 pages in Volume 2 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Girl in nightgown on staircase, standing in front of grandfather clock showing time as 12:02. Stairs curve away from viewer toward upper right. "Copyright / 1888 by / Frank French" in lower right, with "O W / W" under woodpecker icon. Signed in pencil below image "Frank French / Painter Engraver", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.9 W-7.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Grandfather clocks, Children, Nightgowns, Staircases
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