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The Assignation

Sir Francis Seymour Haden (English, 1818–1910)
1865

Medium/Technique Graphite and watercolor over etched lines
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions Platemark: 21.4 × 13.7 cm (8 7/16 × 5 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 42.9 × 28.5 cm (16 7/8 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Abbott Lawrence Fund
Accession Number1978.57
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Schneiderman (1983) 100, III; Harrington (1910) 104, Undescribed proof before trial proof a
DescriptionThe MFA's is state III and watercolor has been added.
Schneiderman (1983) p. 219.
Signed On sheet, just below image, in graphite: l.r. Seymour Haden
Inscriptionsl.r. of image, in pencil: "Seymour Haden"; l.r. on mount, in pencil: "Seymour Haden";
on sheet b.c. in graphite The Assignation 1865
ProvenanceR. E. Lewis, San Rafael, CA; purchased by MFA, February 8, 1978.