The Path to the Shore
Robert Swain Gifford
(American, 1840–1905)
1879
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 23.9 × 31.6 cm (9 7/16 × 12 7/16 in.)
Platemark: 11.1 × 19.9 cm (4 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 11.1 × 19.9 cm (4 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession numberP12460
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ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
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Robert Swain Gifford
Robert Swain Gifford
Robert Swain Gifford