Bargaining for a Horse (Farmer's Bargaining)
Charles Kennedy Burt, American, 1823 - 1892
after William Sidney Mount, American, 1807 - 1868
1851
Engraving on wove paper
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (21 × 26.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.954.27
Publisher
American Art Union, New York
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower left margin: PAINTED BY W.S. MOUNT; inscribed, in plate, lower right margin: ENGRAVED BY C. BURT; reverse, stamped, in blue ink, lower right: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / DEPT. OF ART AND / ARCHAEOLOGY; reverse, inscribed, in graphite, lower right: Wilson 6/14/45
Provenance
The Book & Print Shop, Cora McDevitt Wilson (1880-1975), Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1954.
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