| Details |
Etching and drypoint. Black ink on thin antique paper. In print, bottom left, ‘Seymour Haden 1860’ |
| Description |
The plate captures a scene in Viscount Hawarden’s estate in South Tipperary, Ireland. Legend has it that, shortly after the first impressions were taken, the plate was lost only being rediscovered in a stable some years later. According to H. Nazeby Harrington only forty impressions were printed in total. |
| Catalogue Entry |
- Philippe Burty, ‘L’Oeuvre de M. Francis Seymour-Haden’, Gazette des Beaux-Arts. Vol.17, 1864, pp.271-87 (23)
- Philippe Burty, Catalogue of Haden’s Etchings in Études à l’eau-forte par M. Francis-Seymour Haden. Paris, Jules Claye, 1866 (25)
- Sir William Drake, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Francis Seymour Haden. London, Macmillan and Co., 1880. (28)
- H. Nazeby Harrington, The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. Liverpool, Henry Young & Sons, 1910 (30)
- Richard S. Schneiderman, A Catalogue Raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden. London, Robin Garton Ltd., 1983 (30)
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| Other Collections |
According to Richard S. Schneiderman, A Catalogue Raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden. London, Robin Garton Ltd., 1983.
- Albright-Knox Art Gallery Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
- Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
- Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA
- New York Public Library, New York, USA
- Syracuse University Art Collections, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Syracuse, New York, USA
See Schneiderman for locations of other states. |
| References |
- Rodney K. Engen, Dictionary of Victorian Engravers, Print Publishers and Their Works. Cambridge , Chadwyck-Heley, 1979
- Garton and Co., British Printmakers 1855-1955. Wiltshire, Garton and Co., 1992
- Kenneth M. Guichard, British Etchers 1850-1940. London, Robin Garton Ltd., 1977
- Ian Mackenzie, British Prints: Dictionary and Price Guide. Woodbridge, Antique Collectors’ Club, 1998
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