On the Delaware
Charles Adams Platt, American, 1861 - 1933
1881
Etching on japan paper
Plate: 6 × 9 3/4 in. (15.2 × 24.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921
PR.954.20.484
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower right: C.A.P.; signed, in graphite, in image, lower left: CA Platt; inscribed, in graphite, lower left edge: No 46 on the Delaware; center: Near Gloucester (crossed out) Trenton
Provenance
Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.
Catalogue Raisonne
R. Rice, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Charles A. Platt, New York, 1889, no. 16.
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