A Rock in the Sea
c. 1890
Elbridge Kingsley
Artist, American, 1842 - 1918
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Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving in black on japan paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 21.8 x 14 cm (8 9/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
sheet: 27.2 x 19.1 cm (10 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2002.98.135
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY (Lugt 1943). (The Picture Store, Boston); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased January 28, 1998; gift to NGA, 2002.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: No 9; lower right in graphite: Elbridge Kingsley; bottom center in graphite: "A Rock in the Sea"
Wikidata ID
Q76338685