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Moonrise at Sunset
Robert Hinshelwood (American, born in Scotland, 1812–after 1875)
After: Maurits Frederik Hendrik de Haas (American (born in Holland), 1832–1895)
After: Maurits Frederik Hendrik de Haas (American (born in Holland), 1832–1895)
American
1869
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.7 × 26.7 cm (6 9/16 × 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK1298
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPublished in, and extracted from: The Ladies' Repository: A Monthly Periodical, Devoted to Literature, Arts, and Religion, volume 3, issue 1 (January 1869): v - vi.
The notation on the mat refers to a citation in William Spohn Baker, American Engravers and their Works (Philadelphia: Gebbir and Barrie Pulishers, 1875): 82.
The notation on the mat refers to a citation in William Spohn Baker, American Engravers and their Works (Philadelphia: Gebbir and Barrie Pulishers, 1875): 82.
Marks
Verso, in purple, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower left, in plate: Painted by M. F. H. De Haas, N.A.
Lower right, in plate: Engraved by R. Hinshelwood
Lower center, in plate: Moonrise at Sunset / Engraved for the "Ladies Repository" Cincinnati from the original picture
On mat, in graphite: Baker, Am.Engrv, p. 82.
Lower right, in plate: Engraved by R. Hinshelwood
Lower center, in plate: Moonrise at Sunset / Engraved for the "Ladies Repository" Cincinnati from the original picture
On mat, in graphite: Baker, Am.Engrv, p. 82.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: October 20, 1898)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.