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Sunny Hours

Printmaker James Smillie American
After Aaron Draper Shattuck American
1858
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Sunny Hours
  • Printmaker: James Smillie (American, Edinburgh 1807–1885 Poughkeepsie, New York)
  • Artist: After Aaron Draper Shattuck (1832–1928)
  • Publisher: Swormstedt & Poe (active 1852–1860)
  • Date: 1858
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 10 5/8 × 7 3/16 in. (27 × 18.3 cm)
    Sheet: 15 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (40 × 31.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.592.12
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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