Coming into the Lines, ca. 1876

  • Edwin Forbes, American, 1839-1895

Etching printed in brown ink on wove paper

  • Plate: 11 × 15 7/8 inches (27.9 × 40.3 cm) Sheet: 17 1/4 × 22 1/4 inches (43.8 × 56.5 cm)

Gift of Mrs. Harry W. Longstaff

F74.61.30

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in plate, lower left: EForbes Signed, in pencil, lower left: Mrs Edwin Forbes

Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Copy-righted 1876, by E. Forbes. Inscribed, lower right: Coming into the lines.

Mrs. Harry W. Longstaff

1974-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Edwin Forbes, Coming into the Lines, ca. 1876, etching printed in brown ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Harry W. Longstaff, F74.61.30.