Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910, British, The Two Asses, 1863
- Title:
- The Two Asses
- Additional Title(s):
The Two Donkeys
Les Deux Ânes- Date:
- 1863
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (26.7 x 18.1 cm), Plate: 6 x 3 5/16 inches (15.2 x 8.4 cm), Image: 6 x 3 5/16 inches (15.2 x 8.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right on back: "1965.33.616"
Lettered lower left to lower right within image: "This plate is a part of the square one wh. follows it. Both | were drawn and bitten under the Mordant and afterwards | cut. The balance wd. have been better preserved if the | division had not been made, and if this white space | had been filled in with strong work as intended. | S. H"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Allen Evarts Foster, B.A. 1906
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.1030
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art | donkeys | foliage | landscape | leaves | light | shadows | text | trees
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Ireland | Tipperary
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37846
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