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"The Chase of the Siren," Illustration to the poem "The Chase of the Siren" by Walter Thornbury from "Once a Week"
1862
Medium/Technique
Wood engraving; India proof
Dimensions
Block: 11.3 x 9.4 cm (4 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.); Sheet: 29.4 x 22.5 cm (11 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.3213
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionBoy leading man with staff
Signed
Signed
Inscriptionsl.l.: artist's monogram; l.r.: "SWAIN Sc"
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.