Youth, ca. 1855

  • Thomas Cole, American, 1801-1848
  • James Smillie, American, 1807-1885

Etching printed in black ink on chine-collé

  • Image: 15 1/4 × 22 7/8 inches (38.7 × 58.1 cm) Sheet: 19 7/8 × 26 7/8 inches (50.5 × 68.3 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund

46.138

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left edge: Etching by Smillie Inscribed, center lower edge: Youth

Daniel Huntington. 1946-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

James Smillie; after Thomas Cole, Youth, ca. 1855, etching printed in black ink on chine-collé. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund, 46.138.