The Fisherman's Goodnight
Etching
ca. mid 19th century (made)
ca. mid 19th century (made)
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Etching on copper, printed on India paper, entitled 'The Fisherman's Goodnight', depicting a man on a beach bidding farewell to his wife and young child. Before letters.
Object details
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| Title | The Fisherman's Goodnight (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching on copper, printed on India paper |
| Brief description | Etching by James Clark Hook entitled 'The Fisherman's Goodnight'. Great Britain, ca. mid 19th century. |
| Physical description | Etching on copper, printed on India paper, entitled 'The Fisherman's Goodnight', depicting a man on a beach bidding farewell to his wife and young child. Before letters. |
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| Credit line | Given by The Etching Club, London |
| Object history | Reproduced as plate 25 in 'Etchings for the Art Union of London by The Etching Club', 1857. |
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| Accession number | FA.230 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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