Railway encroachment

Railway encroachment

Item Information

Title:
Railway encroachment
Description:
The river Thames at Kew. A wooden construction for a railway embankment at left. Trees and vegetation at right.
Artist:
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910
Date:
1864
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Landscape prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Francis Seymour Haden (1818-1910). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Railroad facilities
Rivers
Places:
England > Kew
England > Thames (river)
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 14 x 22 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Schneiderman 69; Harrington 74
Additional information accompanying item: "Kew 1864." Published in "Études à l'eau-forte" (no. IX) under the title of "Kew Railway Extension."
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Louis Black; October 1954
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Schneiderman, Richard S. (Richard Steven). "A catalogue raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden." Robin Garton Ltd., 1983, London.
Harrington, Henry Nazeby. "The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. : an illustrated and descriptive catalogue." H. Young & Sons, 1910, Liverpool.
Notes (object):
Second state (Harrington 1). Published in "Études à l'eau-forte" (no. IX). Drypoint work on the background trees at the center so that they adjoin the right side of the construction, and a drypoint line extends the top of the construction at the left almost to the edge of the plate. The outline of trees behind the center of the construction indicated with drypoint.
Identifier:
18_05_000025
Barcode:
36666000034336