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A monochromatic landscape print. Tall, bare-branched trees stand on the left. A dirt path winds through the center toward the horizon, with a small figure walking away.
December
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

December

Artist Henry Farrer (American, born England, 1843 - 1903)
Date1877
MediumEtching
Dimensionssheet: 12 x 16 15/16 in. (30.5 x 43 cm)
image: 4 7/16 x 6 13/16 in. (11.3 x 17.3 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Jane and R. Paul Larkin
Object number1992.1.71
Collections
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