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"Too Early!" Illustration to "Once a Week"

Helen Paterson (English, 1848–1926)
Cut by: Joseph Swain (English, 1820–1909)
about 1868

Medium/Technique Wood engraving; proof
Dimensions Block: 12 x 18.7 cm (4 3/4 x 7 3/8 in.); Sheet: 21 x 27.2 cm (8 1/4 x 10 11/16 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number55.3387
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Signed
Inscriptionsl.l.: "H. Paterson"; l.r.: "SWAIN"; l.l. margin in black ink"Too Early! (about 1868)" and in graphite pencil: "Helen Paterson / Mrs Allingham"
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.