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George Baxter

Figures by a Waterfall

Description

Maker

George Baxter (British, 1804-1867), designer

Title

Figures by a Waterfall

Year

1800s

Medium

  • baxter oil print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • baxter oil print

Materials

baxter oil print

Supports

  • medium weight cream paper mounted on heavy weight buff wove paper

Dimensions

6.8 x 11.9 cm (2 11/16 x 4 11/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:inscribed in pencil in UL:Baxter 1804-1867/2 (encircled)-19 (encircled); in UR:53-Baxter 16(encircled)/oil print; in LR:5In Plate--In LL:BAXTER'S PATENT/OIL PRINTING

Marks: George Baxter oil print patent and permission stamp in orange ink on recto(within an oval with a crown above) DRIPPING WELL, HASTINGS/PRINTED\IN OIL COLOURS/BY/G. BAXTER/THE INVENTOR AND/PATENTEE/11 & 12 NORTHHAMPTON SQUARE; below the oval:LICENSES GRANTED TO WORK THE PROCESS

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Walteer H. Kimball Fund

Object Number

78.022

Type

  • Prints

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George Baxter (British, 1804-1867), designer
Figures by a Waterfall, 1800s
baxter oil print
6.8 x 11.9 cm (2 11/16 x 4 11/16 inches) (plate)
Walteer H. Kimball Fund 78.022

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