William Morris

1910

Malcolm Osborne

Associated Names
Malcolm Osborne
Artist, British, 1880 - 1963
George Frederic Watts
Artist After, British, 1817 - 1904
The image shows a portrait of a man facing forward. He has a full beard, mustache, and thick, wavy hair. The man wears a dark high-collared garment. The background is dimly lit with indistinct shapes resembling flowers or foliage. No jewelry or objects are visible.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of D. Dodge Thompson

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.8 × 22.6 cm (12 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 47.1 × 34.8 cm (18 9/16 × 13 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.190.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Salaman 1925, no. 27

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

D. Dodge Thompson, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1925

  • Salaman, Malcolm. "The Etchings of Malcolm Osborne, A.R.A, R.E." Print Collector's Quarterly 12, (1925): no. 27, pg 310.

Inscriptions

recto: in graphite, below image at left: "William Morris" after the painting by G. F. Watts.; below image, at right: Malcolm Osborne

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