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The Wife's Death, Illustration to "At Night"


"At Night," appeared in "Once a Week", Vol. 3, 1860, p.102.
William Holman Hunt (English, 1827–1910)
Cut by: Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)
1860

Medium/Technique Wood engraving, proof, touched and with note from Hunt to engraver in pen and brown ink
Dimensions Block: 7.9 x 13 cm (3 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.); sheet: 16.5 x 24.3 cm (6 1/2 x 9 9/16 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.1476
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Inscriptionsl.l.: WHH and l.r.: Swain SC; lower margin in brown ink: note from artist to engraver
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.