Engraving

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.436 a-b

Description

Colored engraving of a woman dressed in what appears to be 17th century European court clothing; flat hat with a white feather, jewelry, red velvet dress, baggy white sleeves and brown animal fur shawl. The woman is looking to the left. Plaster covered wooden frame, gold gilt, ornately carved. Paper backing. Picture is hung by a wire stretched across the top back with glass front.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Plaster, Wire, glass, Wood, Paper, Plaster, Wire, Glass, Wood

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

S. Arent Edwards

Attribution

Maker

Artist

E. L. Knoedler

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1900

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Engraved and printed "S. Arent Edwards" Maker and vender marked on back. Label: "E. L. Knoedler 355 Fifth Ave., Corn 34th St. New York"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.436A-B
MP.94.436 A-B
MP.94.436a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

16-1/2 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

25-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (41.9 x 1.9 x 64.8 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Width

12-1/4 in

Length

18-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 18 1/2 in. (31.1 x 47 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Frame is cracked in a few places and paper on back is peeling.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Maple Bedroom