Old Cottages

1806

William Henry Pyne

Associated Names
William Henry Pyne

Artist, British, 1769 - 1843

The image features a village scene with a thatched-roof cottage in the foreground, followed by more rustic buildings along a path. The horizon shows more buildings and trees. The etching style uses delicate lines and shading with a monochromatic color palette. A couple is seen walking on the path, with trees and structures in the distance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen-and-tusche lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21.1 × 29.5 cm (8 5/16 × 11 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1947.7.124

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Man 1962, no. 122

  • Series Title

    Specimens of Polyautography [1947.7.110-145]

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1962

  • Man, Felix H. "Lithography in England (1801-1810)." In Prints, edited by Carl Zigrosser. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962: 116-130.

Wikidata ID

Q65087380

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