Polperro

1888

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching on zinc
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 7 1/16 in. (22.1 × 17.9 cm) Plate: 7 3/4 in. × 6 in. (19.7 × 15.2 cm)
Collection no.: 1986.1180.1184
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Polperro — Frank Short. 1888.

Medium: Etching on zinc. Dimensions: Sheet: 8 11/16 × 7 1/16 in. (22.1 × 17.9 cm) Plate: 7 3/4 in. × 6 in. (19.7 × 15.2 cm).

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

Credit line: Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 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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