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The Early Plowman

A work made of etching in black on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching in black on paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Samuel Palmer
English, 1805-1881

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Samuel Palmer

Title

The Early Plowman

Place

England (Artist's nationality)

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Artist's working dates 1825–1881

Medium

Etching in black on paper

Dimensions

Image: 13.3 × 19.7 cm (5 1/4 × 7 13/16 in.); Plate: 18 × 25 cm (7 1/8 × 9 7/8 in.); Sheet: 28.5 × 37.5 cm (11 1/4 × 14 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection

Reference Number

1924.507

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