Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Edward Calvert, 1799–1883, British
Title:
The Return Home
Date:
1830
Materials & Techniques:
Wood-engraving on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 11/16 x 6 1/16 inches (9.4 x 15.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "ECalvert. F.g."; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "The Return Home""; inscribed in graphite, center right on back written vertically downwards: "7" (encircled); inscribed in graphite, lower right on back: "MH"; inscribed in graphite, lower right on back: "ECalvert | The Return Home"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10896
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
man | woman | shepherd | husband | wife | shepherd's crook | flowers (plants) | trees | hills | house | genre subject | road | home | landscape | donkey | animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)

The Romantic Print in Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2004-02-14 - 2004-05-09)

The Romantic Landscape Prints - The Chiaroscuro of Nature (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-09-25 - 2002-12-29)
Publications:
Kathryn Rebecca Barush, Art and the sacred journey in Britain, 1790-1850, Routledge (Taylor & Francis Group), London, New York, 2016, pp. 4-5, 171-72, fig. 4.12, N72.R4 B37 2016 (YCBA)

Raymond Lister, Samuel Palmer and " the Ancients ", Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York, 1984, pp. 84-85, cat. 120, NJ18 P19 L565 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, v.1: p. 202, no. 388b, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29322