The Lonely Tower
1879
Artist, British, 1805 - 1881
Printer, British, 1853 - 1932
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching in black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 19.2 x 25.3 cm (7 9/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
sheet: 26.6 x 35.9 cm (10 1/2 x 14 1/8 in.) -
Accession
1991.154.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lister 1988, no. 12, State iv/vii
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1992
Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 58.
2006
The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007
Bibliography
1968
Lister, Raymond. Samuel Palmer and His Etchings.New York: Watson-Gulptill, 1968.
1988
Lister, Raymond. Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of Samuel Palmer. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1988: no. 12, iv/vii
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: S. Palmer; lower left in plate: Sam.l Palmer; by later hand, lower center in graphite: The Lonely Tower; by later hand, lower left in graphite: a2640; by late r hand, lLv//in graphite: c41869 / AP. / 21.March 1879.
Markings
BS: A.H.P. PRIVATE PRESS
Wikidata ID
Q74894234