Antique Ernest C Rost Signed Home of Henry Longfellow Etching 34"

Description

Antique Ernest C Rost etching featuring the Home of Henry W Longfellow. It features a panoramic view of the homestead with a stone bridge and distant church steeple. Pencil signed lower right. Gilt wood & gesso frame.

Henry Longfellow was the most famous and celebrated American poet of the 19th century.

Produced circa 1893, Rost's panoramic etchings typically feature rural American countrysides, old historic homesteads, stone bridges, dirt roads, and prominent, highly detailed trees.

Condition

Discoloration; wear to frame

Dimensions

33.5" x 0.5" x 23.5" (W x D x H)