Benjamin West's First Effort in Art, from "Illustrated London News"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Benjamin West|Edward Matthew Ward
Artist bio: American, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 1738–1820 London|British, London 1816–1879 Windsor
Artist role: Subject|Artist
Artist nationality: American|British
Date: May 12, 1849
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Image: 6 9/16 × 8 1/8 in. (16.6 × 20.7 cm)
Sheet: 7 in. × 8 3/8 in. (17.8 × 21.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Donato Esposito, 2015
Accession year: 2015
Tags: Drawing|Interiors|Boys|Infants|Women|Cats