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The morning of life
(1860-1861); published 1872
plate 13 in Etchings for the Art Union of London, published by the Etching Club, London 1872
Medium
etching on chine collé
Measurements
13.6 × 20.8 cm (image) 14.7 × 21.5 cm (plate) 26.5 × 36.5 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Alister Brass, 1986
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Lister 10 vii/vii; Alexander 10 vi/vi
Edition
7th of 7 states
Printing/Publishing
published by the Etching Club of London, 1872
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: S. PALMER
printed in ink l.l.: Samuel Palmer.
printed in ink l.c.: The morning of life
printed in ink l.r.: 13.
Accession Number
P38-1986
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
children (people by age group) men (male humans) morning pastoral sheep (genus) streams sunrise wooded landscapes