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“Hence horrible shadow!”

Thomas Landseer and Moon, Boys & Graves

“Hence horrible shadow!”

1826-1827

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“Hence horrible shadow!”

1826-1827

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 263 × 375 mm. (10 3/8 × 14 3/4 in.) Plate: 165 × 221 mm. (6 1/2 × 8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.10411
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: in image, lower left, in plate "Tho Landseer"; below image, lower center, in plate ""Hence, horrible shadow [...]""

Markings: none

Artist

Thomas Landseer

1794–1879

English, 1795-1880
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Publisher

Moon, Boys & Graves

1826–1835

operated 1827 - 1836
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