Frank Short; Peter De Wint

Frank Short and Peter De Wint are represented in museum collections primarily by their collaborative print output dating from 1898 to 1907. While specific birth and death dates are not provided in the collection data, their period of known activity falls across the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The five works held in the National Gallery of Art demonstrate a focus on landscape and rural scenes, typical of the subjects favored by printmakers of the era.

The artists’ collaboration resulted in important landscape subjects, with five prints currently documented in the National Gallery of Art's holdings. These works include A Yorkshire Road, A Roman Canal, Hayfield in Yorkshire, The Snow Drift, and Cottage and Harvesters. The existence of these documented works establishes their activity within the medium of prints during their active years.

The inclusion of these works in the National Gallery of Art confirms the institutional recognition of Frank Short and Peter De Wint prints. Today, reproductions of similar landscape works are often sought as high-quality prints and are sometimes available as downloadable artwork, ensuring their continued study and appreciation.