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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18825

Description

Engraving of two women in long dresses and blue bows standing near a half wall. The woman closest to the viewer is back to and is wearing a jacket and netting over her bun. The woman further away has a floral or fruit print on her dress and flowers lining the rim of her bonnet. Framed in a 1/2 in. black frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
engraving (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Unidentified Paper
Stipple Engraved
Women
PICTURE

Inscription

Printed beneath print: ""Engraved & Printed by Illman Brothers.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

88

Maker

Illman Brothers (Maker)

Dimensions

9.625 x 6.625 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1466

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