A Fisherman's Castle

1887

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 5 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (14.8 × 19.8 cm) Sheet: 9 7/16 in. × 118 ft. 3 5/16 in. (24 × 3605 cm)
Collection no.: 29.107.160
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

A Fisherman's Castle — Frank Short. 1887.

Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Plate: 5 13/16 × 7 13/16 in. (14.8 × 19.8 cm) Sheet: 9 7/16 in. × 118 ft. 3 5/16 in. (24 × 3605 cm).

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

Credit line: H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929.

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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