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Gone Away (Primary Title)

Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)

1825
English
Works On Paper
Prints
Hand-colored etching on wove paper with a watermark
European Art
Sheet (Trimmed inside platemark.): 7 1/2 × 16 1/8 in. (19.05 × 40.96 cm)
Image: 6 3/16 × 14 15/16 in. (15.72 × 37.94 cm)
85.1314.2
Not on view
Stamped, lower left corner: "Printed in England"
Printed beneath image in center: GONE AWAY./ London. Published by William Cole, 10, Newgate Street 1825. Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "H.ALKen", "503" (in circle), and "HRH/3 / 9/2"; in center: "2"; lower left: "set 4 / cost CT/-[illegible]".
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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