Engraving

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.526 a-b

Description

Framed, hand-colored engraving of apple on branch and cross-section of twig: red and green spotted apple on a branch running from upper left to lower right; (apple is pictured upside down); leaf on branch above apple, portion of leaf below; twig in lower right; "85" printed in top right corner; across the bottom of print: "Mrs Withers del. Pub. by J. Ridgeway 169 Picadilly tug 1829 S. Watts sc."; plate mark visible; green plastic convex frame with gilded metal lines.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Watercolor, glass, Plastic, Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Glass, Plastic, Paper

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

J. Ridgway

Attribution

Maker

Artist

Mrs. Withers

Attribution

Maker

Artist

S. Watts

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1829

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.526 A-B
MP.87.526a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Engraving

Height

9-3/8 in

Width

5-13/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 5 13/16 in. (23.8 x 14.8 cm)

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

10-15/16 in

Width

8-3/4 in

Depth

3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 15/16 x 8 3/4 x 3/8 in. (27.8 x 22.2 x 1 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Print floating freely in frame, no mat; lower right corner folded; surface dirt.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room