Illustration for Longfellow's "The Rainy Day"

Myles Birket Foster1850s

Details

Title: Illustration for Longfellow's "The Rainy Day"
Creator: Myles Birket Foster
Date Created: 1850s
Physical Dimensions: sheet: 9.4 x 8.5 cm (3 11/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Provenance: Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash and white and cream gouache over graphite, with parts of the distant mountains drawn with a stylus, on wove paper

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