A Dream of the Future
Artwork Details
- Title: A Dream of the Future
- Engraver: James John Chant (British, London 1819–ca. 1883)
- Artist: After William Powell Frith (British, Aldfield, Yorkshire 1819–1909 London)
- Artist: After Thomas Creswick (British, Sheffield 1811–1869 London)
- Artist: After Richard Ansdell (British, Liverpool 1815–1885 Frimley, near Farnborough, Hampshire)
- Publisher: Henry Graves & Co. (British, active 1827–1926)
- Date: August 1, 1881
- Medium: Mixed method engraving on chine collé; proof before letters
- Dimensions: Plate: 27 15/16 × 21 3/4 in. (71 × 55.2 cm)
Sheet: 31 3/4 × 22 13/16 in. (80.7 × 57.9 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
- Object Number: 49.40.298
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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