Image
William Baxter Palmer Closson
The Sheep Shearer, 1800s
Description
Maker
- William Baxter Palmer Closson, 1848-1926, American
- Jean-François Millet, 1814-1875, French, designer
Title
The Sheep Shearer
Year
1800s
Medium
wood engraving
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Dimensions
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19.7 x 13.3 cm (7 11/16 x 5 5/16 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Original--Recto:in pencil below image on right:WBC; in LL corner of sheet:The Sheep Shearer by J. F. Millet; Verso:in pencil in LL corner:51.087.17In Plate--In bottom center:Closson Sc.; in LR corner:J F Millet
Type
Credit
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Gift of Helen C. Robertson
Object Number
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51.087.17
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