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Melanie

John Sartain, Emanuel G. Leutze

Melanie

1829-1883

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John Sartain, Emanuel G. Leutze

Melanie

1829-1883

Physical Qualities Mezzotint, roulette, and etching, Sheet: 255 × 212 mm. (10 1/16 × 8 3/8 in.) Image: 195 × 156 mm. (7 11/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3731
On backing board: '110/12'
James L. Claghorn, sold to T. Harrison Garrett, 1885

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, LL margin: 'Painted by E.G. Leutze.'; in plate, LR margin: 'Engraved by J. Sartain'; BC in plate: 'MELANIE. / Engraved for The Artists and Amateurs Association of Philad.a / from the Original Picture in the possession of Charles Toppan Esq.r'; BL Corner (pencil): 'a'; BR Corner (pencil, in diamond): '10559'. VERSO: LL (stamped in violet ink): 'JL' inside 'C' inside 'INSPERATA FLORUIT'; LR (stamped in blue ink): 'THG' in oval.

Artist

John Sartain

American, born England, 1808-1897
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Artist

Emanuel G. Leutze

American, born Germany, 1816-1868
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