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The Quiet Life

1890

Edwin Austin Abbey

Illustrator, American, 1852 - 1911

Alfred William Parsons

Illustrator, British, 1847 - 1920

Harper and Brothers

Publisher

Harper and Brothers

Printmaker

Medium

bound volume with illustrations
Credit Line

Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts
Dimensions

overall: 30.48 × 23.18 cm (12 × 9 1/8 in.)
Accession

2018.44.118

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William and Abigail Gerdts, New York; gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Dr. and Mrs. William H. Gerdts

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