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Exhibition Invitation
American
1890
Medium/Technique
Photo-mechanical relief (with swell gelatin)
Dimensions
Sheet: 11.2 × 15.6 cm (4 7/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
Platemark: 8.9 × 13.3 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)
Platemark: 8.9 × 13.3 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Moss Engraving Co.
Accession NumberM8386
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionProof. After a drawing.
InscriptionsUpper center, in image: You are Invited to See a Collection of / Drawings in Black and White by / Alfred Parsons and Edwin A. Abbey / at Richard and Co's -226, Fifth Avenue / March 8th to 21st. 1890
Verso, center, in graphite, in the hand of Sylvester Rosa Koehler: Moss Engr. Co.
Verso, center, in graphite, in the hand of Sylvester Rosa Koehler: Moss Engr. Co.
Provenance1892, gift of Moss Engraving Company, New York, to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: March 15, 1892)