He fought in many campaignsĪnd served under General Sherman in his march to the sea. Churchįirst served as a soldier in the Civil War. The Hawthorne Portfolio (Set of 24 India Proofs) Illustrating The New Riverside Editionįrederick Stuart Church: A major nineteenthĬentury painter and etcher of figurative and fantasy scenes, F.
Limited Edition of One Hundred and twenty-five impressions, Church.Ĭhurch, Frederick Stuart (Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1842 - New York, 1924)
This is a fine, original example of the etched art created by the American artist, F. Church's greatest works of art and is illustrated in the book, American Etchings of the Nineteenth Century, cited below.
"The Snow Image" illustrates Nathaniel Hawthorne's fantasy tale of the same name. It is signed and titled in the plate along the lower margin. Frederick Stuart Church The Snow Image (The Hawthorne Portfolio) Frederick Stuart Church's original etching, "The Snow Image" is printed upon fine almost tissue thin, India paper and with large, full margins as published by the 'The Riverside Press' for the "Hawthorne Portfolio" in 1884 in the limited edition of 125 impressions.
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