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"She opened a gate within where was a haystack under this she sat down"

Helen Paterson (English, 1848–1926)
Cut by: Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)
1874

Medium/Technique Wood engraving; India proof
Dimensions Block: 10.5 x 16.1 cm (4 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 21 x 27.7 cm (8 1/4 x 10 7/8 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.3388
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Signed
Inscriptions"H. Paterson" lower left; "SWAIN Sc" lower rt.; Artist's note in ink lower rt. of mat: "George Eliot praised this to me, to my great joy H.A."
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.