DISCOVERART

Will Hicock Low

It Was the Custom Then to Bring Away the Bride From Home

1885
Black, gray and white gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board
22.2 × 32.7 cm (8.7 × 12.9 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Will Hicock Low

Sonnet: "When I have fears that I may cease to be"Sonnet: "When I have fears that I may cease to be"Ode on MelancholyOde on MelancholyKeats' Last SonnetKeats' Last SonnetShe Bathes UnseenShe Bathes UnseenThe Sophist's Eye, Like a Sharp Spear, Went Through Her UtterlyThe Sophist's Eye, Like a Sharp Spear, Went Through Her UtteThe Wide-Spreaded Night Above Her TowersThe Wide-Spreaded Night Above Her TowersThey All Moved to the FeastThey All Moved to the FeastThey Were Enthroned, in the Eventide, Upon a Couch - Head-Piece, Part IIThey Were Enthroned, in the Eventide, Upon a Couch - Head-Pi

More like this

Scène de Sacrifice (Antique Sacrifice), from Recueil de Différentes Compositions Frises et Ornements dessinées et gravées à la manière du lavis par La Grenée le Juene Se trouve chez l'Auteur, au Louvre et chez Basan, rue et Hôtel Serpente A Paris, in an album containing Recueil de Compositions par Lagrenée Le Jeune (Collection of Compositions by Lagrenée the Younger)Jean Jacques Lagrenée — Scène de Sacrifice (Antique SacrificJoseph Distributes Corn, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"Camden Press|Scribner and Welford|Dalziel Brothers|Sir EdwarAllegory of the Fall of Ignorant Humanity: Virtus CombustaGiovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian) — Allegory of the FallThe Meeting of Orestes and HermioneAnne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (French, 1767–1824) — ThDesign for a Frieze with Two Women Flanking an UrnGiuseppe Cades — Design for a Frieze with Two Women FlankingThe First Course–The DinnerSir Lawrence Alma-Tadema|Leopold Löwenstam|Thomas McLean — TThe First Course–The DinnerLeopold Löwenstam|Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema|Sir Lawrence AlmaSacrifice to Priapus, the smaller plateJacopo de' Barbari — Sacrifice to Priapus, the smaller plateThe Discovery of the Catilinarian ConspiracyJean François Janinet|Jean Guillaume Moitte — The Discovery Scene from 'A Winter's Tale'Charles Robert Leslie — Scene from 'A Winter's Tale'Dido op de brandstapel gelegd en beweendAnne-Louis Girodet-Trioson — Dido op de brandstapel gelegd eInvocation to the Divinities who preside over Agriculture from Virgil's "Georgics"Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (French, 1767–1824) — In