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1953

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2016

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Print, Cinching Up, Illustration for The Century Magazine (XXXVIII, No. 1, May 1889, p. 2)

This is a Print. It was created by Mary A. Hallock Foote and engraved by J. H. E. Whitney. It is dated 1889 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: 17.5 × 12.5 cm (6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.) Sheet: 23.8 × 16.3 cm (9 3/8 × 6 7/16 in.)

It is signed

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: v. 38 (1) opp. p. 3 May 1889.

Cite this object as

Print, Cinching Up, Illustration for The Century Magazine (XXXVIII, No. 1, May 1889, p. 2); Mary A. Hallock Foote (American, 1847 – 1938); Engraved by J. H. E. Whitney; USA; wood-engraving in black ink on paper; Platemark: 17.5 × 12.5 cm (6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.) Sheet: 23.8 × 16.3 cm (9 3/8 × 6 7/16 in.); Gift of E. Maurice Bloch; 1953-130-1-c

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