The Broken Pitcher
Artist
Timothy Cole
(American, 1852-1931)
ArtistAfter
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
(French, 1725-1805)
CultureAmerican
Date1907
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsOverall: 6 5/8 x 5 3/16 in. (16.8 x 13.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned lower right on painting: "T. Cole 1907" and in pencil lower right: "Timothy Cole". Title in pencil lower left.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alphaeus P. Cole
Object number58.31.34
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a wood engraving by Timothy Cole (after the painting, THE BROKEN PITCHER, by Jean Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725-1805). It is on dull strong thin paper. Pasted at upper corners to rough paper.Exhibition History"Timothy Cole, Lord Engraver", Norfolk Museum, October 5-26, 1958; Memorial Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, October-November 1951. Published References#86 in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Brooklyn Museum, Oct. 11-Nov. 10, 1931; #305 in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Philadelphia Print Club, 11/9-28/31.