Boats to Hire
Stephen Parrish, American, 1846 - 1938
1886
Etching on wove paper
Plate: 18 × 11 3/4 in. (45.7 × 29.8 cm)
Sheet: 23 5/8 × 18 in. (60 × 45.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift in memory of Mrs. Harvey Fisk by her children
PR.974.477
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, lower center: Stephen Parrish; inscribed, in plate, left: OIL SOUNDS LIVERS / CXVII / Boats to Hire; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: Stephen Parrish
Provenance
Elizabeth Richmond Fisk (1885-1966) [Mrs. Harvey Edward Fisk], Woodstock, Vermont; to her children, Elizabeth Fisk Tyler (1912-1978), Margaretta Fisk Paine (1915-1952); Ursula Fisk Clough (1917-1989), and Anne Fisk Howe (1921-2001), 1966; given to present collection, 1974.
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