Summer
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
England (printed)
- Date:
ca. 1847 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
Baxter, George, born 1804 - died 1867 (print-maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Baxter print on paper
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Francis William Baxter
- Museum number:
E.3077-1932
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case PE, shelf 51, box J
Physical description
Coloured print depicting two haymakers resting on a verge on the side of a road, watching a young woman making a posy of flowers. There is a dog curled up asleep beside one of the haymakers.
Place of Origin
England (printed)
Date
ca. 1847 (published)
Artist/maker
Baxter, George, born 1804 - died 1867 (print-maker)
Materials and Techniques
Baxter print on paper
Marks and inscriptions
'Gift:- Miss S. Oliver.'
Inscribed in red ink on mount
Dimensions
Height: 2.25 in, Width: 2.6875 in
Descriptive line
Print by George Baxter after J. Noble, 'Summer' or 'Small Summer,' Baxter-process print, England, ca. 1847
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Lewis, C. T. Courtney. George Baxter (colour printer) his life and work: a manual for collectors. London: S. Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., 1908.
Materials
Paper
Techniques
Baxter-process printing
Categories
Prints
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
