"An American View of Swiss Scenery; Fair American (to Britisher): 'Oh my! Ain't it Rustic!'," Illustration to "Punch"

Requires Photography

George Du Maurier (English (born in France), 1834–1896)
Cut by: Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)

1878

Medium/Technique Wood engraving; proof

Dimensions Block: 17 x 21.1 cm (6 11/16 x 8 5/16 in.); Sheet: 21.6 x 27.6 cm (8 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.)

Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund

Accession Number55.1879

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Signed

InscriptionsDU MAURIER in fence rail (Left) SWAIN Sc (lower right)

ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.