Scene Among the Islands on Lake George
Artist
William Henry Bartlett
American, 1809 - 1854
Engraver
James Tilbitts Willmore
British, 1800 - 1863
Date1839
Mediumetching
DimensionsImage Size: 4 5/8 × 7 in. (11.7 × 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (20 × 26.7 cm)
Matboard: 12 1/2 × 14 in. (31.8 × 35.6 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 1/2 in. (20 × 26.7 cm)
Matboard: 12 1/2 × 14 in. (31.8 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving R. Juster
Object number1982.11
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Works on Paper
SignedPrinted outside the image, Lower left: "W.H. Bartlett" Lower right: "J.T. Willmore" Center Margin: "Scene Among the Islands on Lake George" (in French and German below) Bottom: "London: Published for the Proprietors by Geo. Virtue 26 Ivy Lane, 1839."
MarkingsWritten at top left corner: "011-3"
Written at top right corner: "71"
DescriptionColor etching of a scene of Lake Geoge. The lake is in the center of the image with many small islands. A boat is in the foreground at right. Mountains in the background.Exhibition History"Views of New York: Selections from the Permanent Collection," Wood Gallery, The Hyde Collection, Jan. 13- Mar. 31, 2002.Provenance1976, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust