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Illustration to "The Expiration of Charles V" a poem by R. Reece, Jr. from "Once a Week"

George John Pinwell (English, 1842–1875)
Cut by: Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)
1864

Medium/Technique Wood engraving; India proof
Dimensions Block: 15.8 x 11.4 cm (6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.); Sheet: 27.7 x 22.3 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.3773
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMan sitting dejectedly, back to window; crucifix on wall behind him
Signed Signed
Inscriptionsl.r.: "SWAIN SC" and artist's monogram
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.