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Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910, British, Ô Laborum, 1865
- Title:
- Ô Laborum
- Former Title(s):
- Hands Etching - O Laborum
- Additional Title(s):
Ô Laborum, Dulce Lenimen
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- Date:
- 1865
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, smooth, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (19.4 x 24.4 cm), Plate: 5 7/16 x 8 3/8 inches (13.8 x 21.2 cm), Image: 5 7/16 x 8 3/8 inches (13.8 x 21.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "before | Trial B"; inscribed in graphite, lower left on back: "intermediate state [?betw] 1st + 2d"; inscribed in graphite, lower center on back: "<8L>"; inscribed in graphite, lower right on back, written upside down: "168"
Watermarked, center on back (to be read the correct way around): "BF | K" encircled in a sun design
Lettered center within image: "Ô LABORUM | DULCE LENIMEN"; lettered lower center within image (on tool): "1865"; lettered lower right within image: "Seymour Haden"
Signed in graphite, lower right below image: "Seymour Haden"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mrs. Emerson Tuttle in memory of Theodore Sizer, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.1062
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- etcher | figure study | genre subject | hands | still life
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:37879
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