Marsh Leaves
published 1895
Peter Henry Emerson
Artist, British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936
Artwork overview
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Medium
16 photogravures on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
open: 19.05 × 29.21 × 2.54 cm (7 1/2 × 11 1/2 × 1 in.)
closed: 19.05 × 14.61 × 4.45 cm (7 1/2 × 5 3/4 × 1 3/4 in.)
page size: 28.4 × 18.4 cm (11 3/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
image: 7.62 × 12.7 cm (3 × 5 in.)
sheet: 17.15 × 26.67 cm (6 3/4 × 10 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
1990.113.1
Associated Artworks
See all 16 artworksA Winter's Sunrise
Peter Henry Emerson
1895
The Lone Lagoon
Peter Henry Emerson
1895
The Fetters of Winter
Peter Henry Emerson
1895
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Thomas Ross Dallmeyer, 1896; (Christie's, London, 1985); Harvey S. Shipley Miller and J. Randall Plummer, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 1990.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p.230.
Inscriptions
on title page, upper center in pen: Dear Mr. Dallmeyeren- / Accept this with my very best / wishes for [illegible] for 1896. / [illegible] / P.H. Emerson / Brother / [illegible] / Vale!; on half-titlepage, upper right in pen: No 5