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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.149
People
George Cruikshank, British (London, England 1792 - 1878 London, England)
Published by John Fairburn, British
Title
The Devil among the Bankers, or Rook Shooting on a large scale
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
June 2, 1826
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/333537

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Hand-colored etching
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
36.8 x 25.4 cm (14 1/2 x 10 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: l.l in plate: Designed by an amature etched be G. Ck
  • inscription: l.r in plate: Pub June 2nd 1826 by J Fairburn Broadway Ludgate hill London

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
JB Neumann, probably before 1932, bequest; to Elsa Schmid Neumann, his wife, and Peter Neumann, his son, 1961, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2009

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Reid 1344; Cohn (1924) 1057

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter G. and Elizabeth S. Neumann
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.149
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2240 18th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2022 - 04/25/2022

Verification Level

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