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December
American
1885
Medium/Technique
Old Ives process
Dimensions
Length x width: 18 × 12.7 cm (7 1/16 × 5 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Accession NumberM8510
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionFrom Year-book of photography, 1885.
InscriptionsMiddle right, in image: December
Lower center, in letterpress: Artist's Brush Drawing / Reproduced by Ives' Process of Photo-Mechanical Engraving. / Crosscup & West Eng. Co., Phila., U. S. A. / Presented with the "Year-Book of Photography," 1885.
Lower left, in letterpress: From "Wide-Awake" Magazine. / D. Lothrop & Co., Boston.
Lower center, in letterpress: Artist's Brush Drawing / Reproduced by Ives' Process of Photo-Mechanical Engraving. / Crosscup & West Eng. Co., Phila., U. S. A. / Presented with the "Year-Book of Photography," 1885.
Lower left, in letterpress: From "Wide-Awake" Magazine. / D. Lothrop & Co., Boston.
Provenance1892, gift of Frederic Eugene Ives (b. 1856 - d. 1937), Philadelphia, to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: March 17, 1892)