"Happier," she replied, "than I ever thought anybody could be."
Date1894
Printer/Printmaker
Albert Mumford Lindsay
(American wood engraver, 1858–1940)
Artist
William Henry Hyde
(American painter and illustrator, 1858–1943)
Illustration Citation"Their Story," by George A. Hibbard, in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, April 1894
MediumWood engraving
Dimensionscomposition: 4 13/16 × 7 7/16 in. (12.2 × 18.9 cm)
sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 1/8 in. (24.1 × 30.8 cm)
sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 1/8 in. (24.1 × 30.8 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from the Helen Farr Sloan Library, 2005
Gift of Mrs. John Van Brunt, Jr., 1969
Object number2005-14
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextLike many of his fellow-members of the Society of American Wood Engravers, Albert Mumford Lindsay engraved other artists' paintings and illustrations for reproduction and then exhibited the prints as examples of the printmaking art. The catalogue of such an exhibition in Boston in 1890 lists Lindsay's engravings of works by seven artists, including the Western specialist Frederic Remington.Illustrator William Henry Hyde (1856-1943) worked for such magazines as Century, Harper's and Scribner's; he was also a painter of portraits and landscapes. In this story about a burgeoning love affair, a couple has an intense discussion of their feelings for each other.
