Fishing and Icebergs
William Bradford, American, 1823 - 1892
1889
Etching on heavy wove paper
Impression: 15 3/8 × 21 5/8 in. (39.1 × 54.9 cm)
Sheet: 21 × 29 in. (53.3 × 73.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmore P. Haskins
PR.921.1
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, on plate, lower right: Wm Bradford / copyright / 1889; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: William Bradford
Course History
ENGL 52, Vox Clamantis: Wilderness in 19th Century American Literature, Michael Chaney, Winter 2020
Exhibition History
American Painters of the Arctitc, Amherst, Massachusetts, February 1-28, 1975.
Coe-Kerr Galleries, New York City, New York, March 11-April 15, 1975.
Nineteenth Century American Prints, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 25-June 12, 1977.
William Bradford, DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, Massachusetts, November 2-December 28, 1969.
William Bradford, Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts, January-February 1970.
Provenance
Elmore Payton Haskins (1849-1930), New Bedford, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1921.
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