{"product_id":"christian-schussele-after-home-on-a-furlough-engraving-by-john-sartain-1864","title":"Christian Schussele, after. Home on a Furlough. Engraving by John Sartain. 1864.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristian Schussele (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFrench-born American, 1824–1879), after.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEngraver\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJohn Sartain (1808–1897). He was an English-born American artist who pioneered mezzotint engraving in the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHome on a Furlough.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInscriptions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLower center: “HOME ON A FURLOUGH.”\u003cbr data-end=\"241\" data-start=\"238\"\u003eBelow title: “TO THE LOYAL MOTHERS, WIVES AND DAUGHTERS OF OUR COUNTRY THIS ENGRAVING IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED.”\u003cbr data-end=\"357\" data-start=\"354\"\u003eLower margin: “BRADLEY \u0026amp; CO. PUBLISHERS, 66 N. FOURTH ST. PHILADELPHIA.”\u003cbr data-end=\"432\" data-start=\"429\"\u003eLower right: “Engraved by John Sartain, Phil.a”\u003cbr data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"479\"\u003eLower left: “Proof”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Image 10 1\/2\" x 15 1\/2\". Sheet 15 1\/2\" x 20\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBradley \u0026amp; Co., Philadelphia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBradley \u0026amp; Co., 66 N. Fourth St., Philadelphia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eEdition\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eProof impression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDate\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1864.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials and Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Engraving on stock wove paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  The Estate of George \"Yorgo\" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHeavy water staining and discoloration throughout, particularly along the margins and verso; pronounced tide lines; tears, losses, and creasing along the lower edge; remnants of old mounting tape verso; overall surface wear and handling marks. The image remains clear, but the sheet is in poor overall condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuseums, Libraries and Auctions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSmithsonian American Art Museum. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1976.16. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eHood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College (PR.962.27).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eArt Movements, Periods and Schools\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAmerican School XIX C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldin Fine Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47678507778213,"sku":"WOP-1197\/BB-5","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0435\/0944\/8869\/files\/IMG_3256-2_4d52a92c-820c-4f7d-b29f-5ff91a9fc2a3.jpg?v=1776796920","url":"https:\/\/www.goldinfineart.com\/products\/christian-schussele-after-home-on-a-furlough-engraving-by-john-sartain-1864","provider":"Goldin Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}