Midsummer, c.1860-62. Etching on steel in black ink on paper, 9 x 13 inches (22.9 x 30.5 cm) –sheet size. Collection of British Museum, museum no. 1882,0812.543. [Desaturized plate] Click on image to enlarge it.
The etching features a boy lying on his back in a field basking in the sun with his fingers crossed and looking up at the sky. His baby sister sits on his abdomen and looks down at her brother.
Last modified 23 March 2022