The Ploughman, 1886

Not on View

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 33.97 × 48.58 cm (13 3/8 × 19 1/8 in.)
plate: 43.18 × 55.25 cm (17 × 21 3/4 in.)

sheet: 49 × 64.1 cm (19 5/16 × 25 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Wright 2010, no. 90

Accession Number

1986.47.1

Artists / Makers

Peter Moran (artist) American, 1841 - 1914

Christian Klackner (publisher) American, 1850 - 1916

Image Use

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Inscription

upper left in plate: Copyright 1886. by C. Klackner. 17 E. 17th St. N.Y.; lower center in plate: P. Moran; lower right in graphite: P Moran; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: Ploughing

Exhibition History

1986: Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1986-1987.

Bibliography

2010: Wright, David Gilmore. Domestic and Wild: Peter Moran's Images of America, vol. 2. Baltimore, Maryland: Creo Press, 2010, pp.416-417, no. 90.