The Willows

1877

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching with plate tone; second state of two (Harrington); fifth state of six (Schneiderman)
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 9/16 in. (18.7 × 26.8 cm) Plate: 5 7/8 × 8 15/16 in. (15 × 22.7 cm)
Collection no.: 1986.1180.1994
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Willows — Francis Seymour Haden. 1877.

Medium: Etching with plate tone; second state of two (Harrington); fifth state of six (Schneiderman). Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 9/16 in. (18.7 × 26.8 cm) Plate: 5 7/8 × 8 15/16 in. (15 × 22.7 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Grace M. Pugh Bequest, 1985.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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