Harvard Art Museums > 2009.171: Tell Tale Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tell Tale (George Cruikshank) , 2009.171,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 01, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/333559. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2009.171 People George Cruikshank, British (London, England 1792 - 1878 London, England) Title Tell Tale Other Titles Series/Book Title: Scraps and Sketches, plate 6 Classification Prints Work Type print Date September 1, 1832 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/333559 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching on chine collé Technique Etching Dimensions chine collé: 25.8 × 35.6 cm (10 3/16 × 14 in.) plate: 27.7 × 38.2 cm (10 7/8 × 15 1/16 in.) sheet: 31.7 × 42.1 cm (12 1/2 × 16 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: in plate, lower center: "Vive La Bag a tail"!" / Designed Etched & Pubd by George Cruikshank Sept.r 1 1832 inscription: in plate, upper left: Pl. 6 inscription: in plate, under upper left image: Pig tail inscription: in plate, under center left image: Draggletail - inscription: in plate, under lower left image: "Tail of a Tub" inscription: in plate, under upper center image: Major Longbow - or a Travellers tail - inscription: in plate, under center image: Tell Tale - inscription: in plate, under upper right image: "A Tale of the Sea"! inscription: in plate, under center left image: A Tail bearer inscription: in plate, under lower left image: Reliving a Tail of distress inscription: verso of mount, lower right, graphite: 717 Provenance Recorded Ownership History JB Neumann, probably before 1932, bequest; to Elsa Schmid Neumann, his wife, and Peter Neumann, his son, 1961, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2009 State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number Reid 1573; Cohn (1924) 180 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Peter G. and Elizabeth S. Neumann Accession Year 2009 Object Number 2009.171 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
