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Henry Farrer, designer

Sweet is the Hour of Rest, ca. 1884

Description

Maker

  • Oscar M. Dunham, publisher
  • Henry Farrer, 1843-1903, American, designer

Title

Sweet is the Hour of Rest

Year

ca. 1884

Medium

etching; plate tone

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • plate tone

Supports

  • medium weight cream Oriental laid paper

Dimensions

20.3 x 29.8 cm (8 x 11 11/16 inches) (plate)

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.876.16

Projects & Publications

Publications

Whistler to Weidenaar

American Prints 1870-1950

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Private Collection Goes Public

September 18 - November 8, 1987

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Sweet is the Hour of Rest with the accession number of 84.198.876.16. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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