George Eliot

© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publica…
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.
George Eliot
© Delaware Art Museum / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Not for reproduction or publication.

George Eliot

Date1890
Artist (American painter, etcher, and illustrator, 1871–1951)
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 5 3/8 × 3 7/8 in. (13.7 × 9.8 cm)
sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 9/16 in. (28.3 × 21.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1998
Object number1998-185
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis very early etching, perhaps created but not used for a Porter and Coates publication, is based on the portrait of Eliot that appears on the title page of Scenes from Adam Bede (Clark & Maynard, 1888).