National Gallery of Art · Print
A Quiet Nook
R. Minot (after Appian)
- Date
- late 19th century
- Medium
- etching in black on silk mounted to board
- Dimensions
- image: 26.99 × 39.05 cm (10 5/8 × 15 3/8 in.) plate: 32.39 × 42.55 cm (12 3/4 × 16 3/4 in.) sheet: 38.74 × 52.07 cm (15 1/4 × 20 1/2 in.)
- Classification
- Accession number
- 2015.19.1314
- Credit line
- Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow, 1968)
- Time span
- 1826 to 1850
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- American
- etching
- Landscape
- landscape
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, VA; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Inscription
lower left in plate: Appian; lower right in grpahite: R. Minot; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: [cut off] x 24 - 135 / 50 / 185 / Glass / Cad; center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 3505 [circled]
NGA object ID 181150. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.