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Rye

Print
1892 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mezzotint of a coastal town in East Sussex.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRye (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint.
Brief description
Mezzotint by Sir Frank Short, "Rye." Published in "Drawing and Engraving," by P. G. Hamerton. Great Britain, ca. 1880-1919.
Physical description
Mezzotint of a coastal town in East Sussex.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
  • Width: 5 15/16in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Marks and inscriptions
Signed in pencil Frank Short. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Credit line
Presented by the Artist in memory of his son, Captain Francis Leslie Short, who died on Active Service, on June 3, 1916.
Places depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.2457-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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