The Early Ploughman
in or before 1861
Artist, British, 1805 - 1881
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 14.2 x 21.2 cm (5 9/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 17.7 x 26.8 cm (6 15/16 x 10 9/16 in.) -
Accession
2000.7.32
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lister 1988, no. 9, State vii/ix
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2000
Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection (Summer 2000), National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.
Bibliography
1968
Lister, Raymond. Samuel Palmer and His Etchings.New York: Watson-Gulptill, 1968.
1988
Lister, Raymond. Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of Samuel Palmer. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1988: no. 9, vii/ix
Inscriptions
by later hand, center verso in graphite: 21 / a; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 17875
Watermarks
HALL...
Wikidata ID
Q75426070