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"Evening"

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1787

GUSN

GUSN-55902

Description

Rectangular black and white engraving; under glass with wide plain molded mahogany veneer frame. Entitled "Evening," displaying group of figures in left foreground with river and walled building in background. Published by Elizabeth Woollett.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
engravings (prints)
engraving (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Stipple Engraved
Engraving

Associated Building

Original to Josiah Quincy House (Quincy, Mass.),

Maker

J. F. Cabot & Brother (Framer)
Woollett, Elizabeth (Publisher)
Woolett & Smith (Engraver)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA; England

Dimensions

23.5 x 27.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

1972.63

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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