The towing path

The towing path

Item Information

Title:
The towing path
Description:
A river landscape. A woman and small dog walk on the river path in the foreground.
Artist:
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910
Name on Item:
Seymour Haden
Date:
[ca. 1864]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Drypoints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Rivers
Walking
Dogs
Extent:
1 print : etching and drypoint on copper ; plate mark 14 x 22 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Schneiderman 72; Harrington 76
Additional information accompanying item: Minor differences in the water and shadows in right lower corner.
Handwritten on item: 3rd & finished state. Haden always thought this one of his best plates.
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Dated: 1864 and later
Notes (citation):
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):
Sixteenth state (Harrington 3). Work in lower right removed. Additional drypoint work strengthens previous work, especially the reflections in the water. The line of the towing path on the right is again straight.
Identifier:
18_05_000031
W. 162 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666000034393