PrintsBritish19th century

The Father's Leave-Taking

1879

Artists

William Holman HuntArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching and drypoint

Medium

Etching and drypoint on heavy Japanese paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 18.7 x 24.9 cm (7 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Elizabeth Burt. Mrs. Elizabeth Burt was the adopted daughter of the artist's daughter Gladys. Her ownership of the print was reported by James Bergquist, from whom the Fogg purchased this print.

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