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1953

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Print, The Coming of Winter, Illustration for Century Magazine (XXXVII, No, 2, December, 1888, p. 162.

This is a Print. It was created by Mary A. Hallock Foote and published by The Century Magazine and engraved by J. H. E. Whitney. It is dated 1888 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is wood-engraving in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by E. Maurice Bloch. It is credited Gift of E. Maurice Bloch.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 12.8 × 19.4 cm (5 1/16 × 7 5/8 in.) Sheet: 16.8 × 23.6 cm (6 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in block, lower left: J H E WHITNEY Sc

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: Nov. 1888

Cite this object as

Print, The Coming of Winter, Illustration for Century Magazine (XXXVII, No, 2, December, 1888, p. 162.; Mary A. Hallock Foote (American, 1847 – 1938); Engraved by J. H. E. Whitney; Published by The Century Company; USA; wood-engraving in black ink on paper; Platemark: 12.8 × 19.4 cm (5 1/16 × 7 5/8 in.) Sheet: 16.8 × 23.6 cm (6 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Gift of E. Maurice Bloch; 1953-130-2-b

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