Detail View: The AMICA Library: Rustic Figures: Two Boys

AMICA ID: 
CMA_.2001.169
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Prints
Creator Name: 
Barker, Thomas
Creator Nationality: 
British
Creator Role: 
artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
1769 - 1847
Gender: 
M
Creator Name-CRT: 
Thomas Barker
Title: 
Rustic Figures: Two Boys
Title Type: 
Primary
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1801
Creation Start Date: 
1801
Creation End Date: 
1801
Materials and Techniques: 
lithograph hand-colored with brown wash
Classification Term: 
Print
Dimensions: 
Sheet: 26.3cm x 18.6cm, Image: 21.8cm x 14.6cm, Secondary Support: 23.5cm x 15.7cm
AMICA Contributor: 
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 
2001.169
Credit Line: 
Gift of Marsha and Tom French in memory of Fred Schmidt
Inscriptions: 
initialed within the image TB
Rights: 
Context: 
Lithography was invented in Germany in 1798 as a commercial technique but soon spread to England where it was quickly adopted by artists. This is one of the very earliest artist's lithographs which is very welcome in our fine collection of early lithography.
Related Image Identifier Link: 
CMA_.2001.169.tif