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Going to the Races

A work made of hand-colored etching on ivory wove paper.
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  • A work made of hand-colored etching on ivory wove paper.

Date:

published May 14, 1819

Artist:

Attributed to William Heath (English, 1794-1840)
published by Thomas Tegg (English, 1776-1845)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

William Heath

Title

Going to the Races

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Published 1819

Medium

Hand-colored etching on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 23 × 33 cm (9 1/16 × 13 in.); Sheet, trimmed within platemark: 24.2 × 34 cm (9 9/16 × 13 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas F. Furness in memory of William McCallin McKee

Reference Number

1928.1378

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