Sae, wistfully she gazed on me
Maker
(artist)
1820-1902
(engraver)
1812-1892
1820-1902
(engraver)
1812-1892
Title
Sae, wistfully she gazed on me
Medium
Steel engraving
Dimensions
Height: 16.3 cm
Width: 20.3 cm
Width: 20.3 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4247.6
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left margin, printed: John Faed R.S.A. delt.
Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: Lumb Stocks A.R.A sculpt.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: "Sae, wistfully she gazed on me, / And lovelier grew than ever; / Quo'she, 'A sodger ance I lo'ed, /Forget him shall I never'"
Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, handwritten in pen: J. FAED
Inscription: Recto: upper left margin, handwritten in pencil: 917/22(73)
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Stamp: Recto: lower centre margin, stamped: HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H.J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928.
Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: Lumb Stocks A.R.A sculpt.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, printed: "Sae, wistfully she gazed on me, / And lovelier grew than ever; / Quo'she, 'A sodger ance I lo'ed, /Forget him shall I never'"
Inscription: Recto: lower centre margin, handwritten in pen: J. FAED
Inscription: Recto: upper left margin, handwritten in pencil: 917/22(73)
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY
Stamp: Recto: lower centre margin, stamped: HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H.J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928.
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