2009.168: An Easy Place, "Dress! and Undress", Practise!, and The Last Fond Look

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2009.168

People

George Cruikshank, British (London, England 1792 - 1878 London, England)

Title

An Easy Place, "Dress! and Undress", Practise!, and The Last Fond Look

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Scraps and Sketches, plate 2

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

September 1, 1832

Culture

British

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/333556

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on chine collé

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

chine collé: 25.7 × 36.4 cm (10 1/8 × 14 5/16 in.)
plate: 27.4 × 38 cm (10 13/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
sheet: 32.1 × 42 cm (12 5/8 × 16 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, lower center: Designed Etched & Published by George Cruikshank Septr 1 1832
• inscription: in plate, upper left: Pl 2
• inscription: in plate, under upper left image: An Easy place
• inscription: in plate, under upper right image: "Dreƒs"! and - undreƒs!
• inscription: in plate, lower left: Practise!
• inscription: in plate, under lower left image: The Last fond look
• inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 734
• inscription: lower left, blue pencil: 20

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 1569; Cohn (1924) 180

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter G. and Elizabeth S. Neumann

Accession Year

2009

Object Number

2009.168

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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