Description
A humorous work by Hiram Campbell Merrill, an artist whose work more often focused on the beauty of nature. Grandpa is enjoying the late afternoon, quenching his thirst, while his grandchildren do the farm’s work. Finally made and finely framed by an accomplished pre-War printmaker.
Details
Medium:
Apparently Mezzotint in colors.
Date:
1933
Signature:
Signed and dated in the plate en recto lower right.
Edition:
Unnumbered; unknown edition size.
Framing:
Framed and matted in a vintage frame behind 99% UV-filtering Art Glass. All conservation and archival materials.
Condition:
Very good condition, without damage or flaw; modest signs of age.
Framed Size:
13 in. (h) x 15.75 in. (w) × 0.625 in. (d)
Window Size:
6.5 in. (h) x 9 in. (w)