Wilson Silsby
Boats on the Thames

ArtistAmerican, 1883–1952
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Boats on the Thames
Dateearly 20th century
PlaceEngland
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlate: 4 7/8 × 7 1/8 in. (12.4 × 18.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 9 1/8 in. (18.4 × 23.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Genevieve Chilver
Object number35.31
Not on view

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bottom left below plate in pencil "30/2"
bottom right below plate in pencil "Wilson Silsby.Imp."

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