Engraving

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.247

Description

Colored engraving of grape harvesting in vineyard overlooking Hudson River; men and women at left cut grape clusters from vines; small wood crates with grapes at their feet; woman at left uses scissors to cut grapes from vine; children and baby seated in right foreground; figures carrying boxes with grapes at center; grape fields and farm building at center; river with sailboat and steamboat at top center and top left; mountains at riverbank in distance; at bottom center printed, (title in German, German typeface); at right edge printed from top, "264", "Frank Leslie's Illustrierte Zeitungen."; at top right penciled, "Hudson River Grapes 79"; German text on verso.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Manufacturer

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

Date made

Oct 1879

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

l.2012.247
L..2012.247

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10-7/8 in

Width

15-7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (27.6 x 40.3 cm)

Material

Paper, ink, Watercolor

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; page cut from journal; tape at top left, top center, and top right; light vertical crease through paper at right and at center; loss at top of right edge; verso: pencil mark at center right.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

L.2012.254 - Engraving - Related L.2012.253 - Engraving - Related L.2012.255 - Engraving - Related

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B8

Note Type

Department

Note

Library