Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Four leaves ( from G. Brookshaw, "A New Treatise on Flower Painting"...London. )

After: George Brookshaw (English, 1751–1823)
Published 1818
Place of Publication: London

Medium/Technique Stipple engraving, hand-colored
Dimensions Platemark: 27.3 x 20 cm (10 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 30 x 23.2 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.126
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dunthorne 052; Nissen 246
Description"A New Treatise on Flower Painting"; or "Every Lady her own drawing master", containing familar and easy instructions for acquiring a perfect knowledge of drawing flowers with accuracy and taste, also complete directions for producing the various tints.
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969