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A Good Catch

1892

William De La Montagne Cary

Artist, American, 1840 - 1922

Christian Klackner

Publisher, American, 1850 - 1916

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching on chine collé and heavy wove paper
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

plate: 169 x 228 mm (false)
image: 132 x 202 mm
primary sheet: 159 x 220 mm
secondary sheet: 295 x 365 mm
Accession

2008.115.1172

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center and right margin: Good Catch and WMS; upper left in plate: Copyright 1892, by C. Klackner, New York; lower right in graphite: Wm.M.Cary

Markings

"4559" stamped in blue ink, lower left corner, margin

Wikidata ID

Q76548495

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