Sketch for the etching, By The River, executed in 1888, from the series Death and the Ploughman's Wife
Sketch for the etching, By The River, executed in 1888, from the series Death and the Ploughman's Wife

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Sketch for the etching, By The River, executed in 1888, from the series Death and the Ploughman's Wife

William Strang, British, 1859–1921
x1948-1677.19

Information

Title
Sketch for the etching, By The River, executed in 1888, from the series Death and the Ploughman's Wife
Maker
William Strang
Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

37.4 × 24.1 cm (14 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-1677.19
Culture
British, Scottish
Type
sketches, drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), graphite
Subject
deaths, figures (representations), allegory, landscapes (representations), rivers

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