Beech and Ash on the Greta, from The Park and the Forest

Beech and Ash on the Greta, from The Park and the Forest by James Duffield Harding

Medium

Lithograph in black, with brown tint from a second plate, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 28.7 × 41.1 cm (11 5/16 × 16 3/16 in.); Sheet: 36.9 × 54.1 cm (14 9/16 × 21 5/16 in.)

Classification

lithograph

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

235324

About the Artist

James Duffield Harding

James Duffield Harding (1798–1863) was one of the most influential British watercolorists and lithographers of the nineteenth century, whose teaching manuals, technical innovations, and celebrated landscape paintings shaped the practice of drawing across two generations of artists. Born in Deptford, London, he was the son of a drawing master who had studied under Paul Sandby, and received his earl...

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