Sir Francis Seymour Haden
The Towing Path
1863
Physical Qualities
Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 183 x 247 mm. (7 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Plate: 139 x 213 mm. (5 1/2 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.3081
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
BMA, "Selected Prints from the George A. Lucas Collection," 29 June - 29 August, 1976.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "A Continuing Example: Prints and Drawings from the George A. Lucas Collection," 4 February - 9 April 1995.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "A Continuing Example: Prints and Drawings from the George A. Lucas Collection," 4 February - 9 April 1995.
Inscribed: Signed in pencil: lower right "Seymour Haden" Signed, dated and titled in plate: upper right "Seymour Haden 1864"; lower left "Hampton Court"; lower right "The Towing Path" Inscribed in pencil: bottom "'The Towing Path' no. 67 Drake cat. fine proof"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)