Stylized painting showing a photographer operating a large wooden bellows camera, set against a backdrop of draped reddish-brown fabric and abstract gray forms.
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 60

"Eliza Greatorex and Plein-Air Etching at Mont Saint-Michel"

Manthorne, Katherine
2025
13 pages
8 illustrations
9.25 x 11.25 in
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The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually and publishes original research on works of art in the Museum’s collection. Highlights of volume 60 include texts on a ceramic figure of a Tolita-Tumaco community elder crafted in ancient Ecuador, an exemplary Hanukkah lamp made by an eighteenth-century Roman silversmith, and modernist painter Yasuo Kuniyoshi’s Self-Portrait as a Photographer from 1924.

On the Hudson River, Near Idlewild, Eliza Pratt Greatorex  American, Oil on paper mounted to board, American
Eliza Pratt Greatorex
1864
Mont St. Michel, Brittany, France, Eliza Pratt Greatorex  American, Etching with plate tone on chine collé
Eliza Pratt Greatorex
1887
Rue de la Ville, Mont St. Michel, Brittany, France, Eliza Pratt Greatorex  American, Etching with plate tone on chine collé
Eliza Pratt Greatorex
1887
The Crypt, Mont St. Michel, Brittany, France, Eliza Pratt Greatorex  American, Etching with plate tone on chine collé
Eliza Pratt Greatorex
1887

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Manthorne, Katherine. “Eliza Greatorex and Plein-Air Etching at Mont Saint-Michel.” Metropolitan Museum Journal 60 (December 2025): 73–85. https://doi.org/10.1086/739635.