Untitled (Barnyard Scene with Sheep)

John Austin Sands Monks

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

John Austin Sands Monks (American, 1850 –1917). Untitled (Barnyard Scene with Sheep), n.d.. Etching on simulated laid paper, Image (Plate): 6 x 9 13/16 in. (15.2 x 24.9 cm) Sheet: 8 3/8 x 11 3/4 in. (21.2 x 29.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Clark S. Marlor, 88.6.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Untitled (Barnyard Scene with Sheep)

Date

n.d.

Medium

Etching on simulated laid paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image (Plate): 6 x 9 13/16 in. (15.2 x 24.9 cm) Sheet: 8 3/8 x 11 3/4 in. (21.2 x 29.9 cm)

Signatures

Etched in plate, lower left, "J. A. S. Monks"

Inscriptions

Printed in grey ink, outside of image, lower center "G. W. H. Ritchie. Imp." Inscribed in graphite, lower right of sheet "Monks- Americas (sic) acknowledge greatest etcher of sheep"

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Clark S. Marlor

Accession Number

88.6.6

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