E.T. Hurley Etching "Fountain in the Snow"

Item Details

Edward Timothy Hurley (Ohio, 1869 – 1950)
Fountain in the Snow, early 20th century
Etching on paper
Signed in plate to lower right
Artist’s name inscribed to lower right margin

Hurley was perhaps best known for his work with the Rookwood Pottery Company. He was an accomplished painter, printer, illustrator and author. Born in Cincinnati, Hurley would later graduate from Xavier University and the Cincinnati Art Academy. He was a designer for Rookwood Pottery Company from 1896 until1948, creating paintings on both canvas and pottery. Cincinnati scenes had a strong hold on Hurley’s work and were his most prominent subject matter. His works have been exhibited at the National Academy of Design, the Art Institute of Chicago, the St. Louis World’s Fair (1904), and more.

Condition

- toning and mat burn to sheet; discolorations to matting; abrasions and wear to frame.

Dimensions

- plate measures 7.25″ × 12″.

Item #

ITMG562090