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Somebody's Darling

Mary Ellen Edwards (English, 1839–about 1910)

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil and traces of red chalk over opaque white watercolor on uncut woodblock
Dimensions Block: 12.5 x 10.1 x 2.5 cm (4 15/16 x 4 x 1 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.4048
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsTools and equipmentPrintmaking

Marks 37
31
Inscriptionspartial label on verso of block: "Irish International Exhibition / 1907 / Fine Art Section / British and Foreign Artists / Title of Work: Somebody's Darling / Name of artist: M. E. Edwards [illegible] / Name and address of lender: Harold Hartley / Mayfield [illegible]"
ProvenanceHarold T. Hartley (1851-1943, London); to his son Sir Harold Hartley (1878-1972, London); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.