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First Love

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-4071

Description

Depicts young man and girl in 17th-century dress leaning on Jacobean armchair; glazed; earlier painted simple molded wood frame (Hogarth type).

Details

Descriptive Terms

pictures (two-dimensional representations)
prints (visual works)
ink
paper (fiber product)
printing (process)
wood (plant material)
Jacobean
love
Picture
Ink
Unidentified Paper
Love
Transfer Printed
Jacobean
Picture

Inscription

""From the Picture by Robert Barnes, R.W.S.""

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Barnes, Robert (Maker)

Dimensions

11 x 8.688 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.377

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