Grim Spain
Item Information
- Title:
- Grim Spain
- Description:
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An entrance to a fortification with two bell towers in Burgos, seen in perspective at left. A small house and a partial view of the town are to the right.
- Artist:
- Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910
- Name on Item:
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Seymour Haden
- Date:
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1877
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Convents
Gates
- Places:
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Spain > Castile-Leon (region) > Burgos (province) > Burgos
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching on copper ; plate mark 15 x 23 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5138jr20f
- Terms of Use:
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No Copyright - United States
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- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Schneiderman 173; Harrington 186
Additional information accompanying item: The town and walls of Burgos.
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift; Hiram C. Merrill; October 1953
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
- Notes (citation):
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Schneiderman, Richard S. (Richard Steven). "A catalogue raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden." Robin Garton Ltd., 1983, London.
Harrington, Henry Nazeby. "The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. : an illustrated and descriptive catalogue." H. Young & Sons, 1910, Liverpool.
- Notes (object):
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First state (Harrington 1). Printed by Goulding for The Fine Art Society for publication in Frederick Wedmore's "Four Masters of Etching" (London, 1883). One of the moorish gateways of the castle at Burgos. In the distance to the right a convent before a row of cypress trees. There is foul-biting, especially in the lower right. With the inscription "Seymour Haden 1877."
- Identifier:
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18_05_000070
- Barcode:
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36666000033957
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