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The Widow
Public Domain

Henry Beckwith and Charles Hancock

The Widow

1833

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The Widow

1833

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Plate: 208 x 264 mm. (8 3/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.10815
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In lower margin at right, just below engraved surface, "Engraved by H. Beckwith" In lower right corner of engraved surface, "C. Hancock 1831" In lower margin at left, just below engraved surface, "Painted by C. Hancock" In center, just below engraved surface, "Published Octr. 1833, by Harding & King 24 Cornhill London" Lower in center, the title

Markings: Claghorn stamp on back

Artist

Henry Beckwith

British, active 1830-1843

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Artist

Charles Hancock

British, 1802-1877

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