The Weary Ploughman
Samuel Palmer, English, 1805 - 1881
1858; published 1865
Etching on chine collé
Image: 5 3/16 × 7 15/16 in. (13.1 × 20.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 9 3/4 in. (17.8 × 24.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Given in memory of Milton J. Goodfriend, M.D.
PR.986.76.4
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, beneath image, lower center: 4; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: S. Palmer
Exhibition History
A Decade of Collecting, 1985-1995: Old Master and Nineteenth Century European Prints from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 9, 1995-February 4, 1996, no. 15.
Old Master Prints from the Dartmouth Collection, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-April 10, 1988.
Publication History
Richard Rand, "A Decade of Collecting, 1985-1995: Old Master and Nineteenth-Century European Prints", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1995, no. 15.
Provenance
David R. Godine, Boston, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1986.
Catalogue Raisonne
R. Lister, Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of Samuel Palmer, Cambridge, 1988, no. E8.
This record is part of an active database that includes information from historic documentation that may not have been recently reviewed. Information may be inaccurate or incomplete. We also acknowledge some language and imagery may be offensive, violent, or discriminatory. These records reflect the institution’s history or the views of artists or scholars, past and present. Our collections research is ongoing.
We welcome questions, feedback, and suggestions for improvement. Please contact us at: Hood.Collections@dartmouth.edu