Boats to Hire

Stephen Parrish, American, 1846 - 1938

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1886

Etching on wove paper

Plate: 18 × 11 3/4 in. (45.7 × 29.8 cm)

Sheet: 23 5/8 × 18 in. (60 × 45.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift in memory of Mrs. Harvey Fisk by her children

PR.974.477

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in plate, lower center: Stephen Parrish; inscribed, in plate, left: OIL SOUNDS LIVERS / CXVII / Boats to Hire; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Stephen Parrish

Provenance

Elizabeth Richmond Fisk (1885-1966) [Mrs. Harvey Edward Fisk], Woodstock, Vermont; to her children, Elizabeth Fisk Tyler (1912-1978), Margaretta Fisk Paine (1915-1952); Ursula Fisk Clough (1917-1989), and Anne Fisk Howe (1921-2001), 1966; given to present collection, 1974.

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