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Print - Summer

Summer

  • Object:

    Print

  • Place of origin:

    England (printed)

  • Date:

    1859 (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.3075-1932

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level D, case PE, shelf 51, box M

Physical description

Coloured print depicting a village inn, with several figures standing in the doorway. A knife grinder is working in the square in front of the inn. On mount with embossed seal.

Place of Origin

England (printed)

Date

1859 (published)

Artist/maker

Baxter, George, born 1804 - died 1867 (print-maker)

Materials and Techniques

Baxter print on paper

Dimensions

Height: 10.5625 in, Width: 15 in

Descriptive line

Print by George Baxter after W. E. Jones, 'Summer,' or 'The Large Summer,' Baxter-process print, England, 1859

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
cat. no. 365
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

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