THE COURTIN' - THEY WUZ CRIED IN MEETIN' COME NEX' SUNDAY
Printer
HARPER'S WEEKLY
Artist
HARPER'S WEEKLY
Date1858
CountryUSA
MediumWood engraving
Dimensions15.2 × 23.8 cm (6 × 9 3/8") (Image)
Overall (Sheet): 42.5 × 30.2 cm (16 3/4 × 11 7/8")
Overall (Sheet): 42.5 × 30.2 cm (16 3/4 × 11 7/8")
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Terms
Object number958680060
DescriptionThe image is an illustration for the publication Harper's Weekly. The composition contains thirteen figures, six female figures and seven male figures. The female figures are seated in the foreground on the right side, all are wearing dresses and bonnets, and a dog is at their feet. On the opposite side are six of the male figures, all dressed in suits, five of them are seated on the left while one is standing in the aisle holding a large instrument. In the background, the last male figure is placed behind a pulpit-like feature. On View
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