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Engraving

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1808

GUSN

GUSN-17286

Description

Scene depicts young boy w/ his left arm outstretched w/ drum or hat. He wears white tunic dress and red shoes. Tree branch in foreground and rolling bluish hills in background. Grey clouds in pale blue sky. Eglomise surround of black w/ gilt band near edge. This print has never been unframed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

engravings (prints)
hand coloring
ink
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
Unidentified Paper
Ink
Watercolor
Boy
Hand Colored
PICTURE

Inscription

Presumably it is inscribed: ""R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand"" under image.

Maker

Agar & Bluck (Maker)
After Buck, Adam (Artist)

Dimensions

13.625 x 11.75 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1944.291A

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