Basque Cart - frontispiece, "In the Shadow of the Pyrenees" by James David Smillie
Basque Cart - frontispiece, "In the Shadow of the Pyrenees"
James David Smillie
Title
Basque Cart - frontispiece, "In the Shadow of the Pyrenees"
Artist
Year
1883
Technique
etching
Image Size
3 3/16 x 5 1/4" platemark
Signature
pencil signed, lower right
Edition Size
not stated
Annotations
pencil dated: "March 1883" below signature; in lower right corner: "Plain print"
Reference
NYPL 21; JDS24; W24 (illu. p. 113)
Paper
heavy cream laid
State
proof
Publisher
Marvin R. Vincent, New York
Inventory ID
BC016
Price
$425.00
Description
"Basque Cart" was commissioned by Martin R. Vincent for his book, In the Shadow of the Pyrenees" (New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883) to be used as the frontispiece. An alternate title is "Basque Ox Cart".