A Difficult Place
Artist
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
(British, 1834 - 1894)
Date1871
Mediumetching
DimensionsSheet: 4 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (12.4 x 21 cm)
Platemark: 3 x 4 1/4 in. (7.6 x 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
PortfolioThe Unknown River
Object numberPC2017.01.115
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionSelf-portrait of the artist paddling in a canoe, seen from behind. From a series of self-portraits the artist made of his travels on the river Arroux in central France, published in 'The Unknown River: An Etcher's Voyage of Discovery' (London: Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, 1871). This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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