Rustic Figures: Two Boys

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rustic Figures: Two Boys

Thomas Barker

Date
1801
Medium
lithograph hand-colored with brown wash
Culture
England, early 19th Century
Department
Prints
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Lithography was invented in Germany in 1798 as a commercial technique but soon spread to England where it was quickly adopted by artists. This is one of the very earliest artist's lithographs which is very welcome in our fine collection of early lithography.

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