File:Drawing, Oak Wood, Montauk, New York, September 8, 1880 (CH 18369055).jpg

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Samuel Colman: English: Drawing, Oak Wood, Montauk, New York, September 8, 1880   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Samuel Colman  (1832–1920)  wikidata:Q1751436
 
Samuel Colman
Description American painter, interior designer and writer
Date of birth/death 4 March 1832 Edit this at Wikidata 26 March 1920 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Portland, Maine New York City
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artist QS:P170,Q1751436
Title
English: Drawing, Oak Wood, Montauk, New York, September 8, 1880
Description
English: Recto: Horizontal view of two oak trees appearing in a hilly foreground, one on right gnarled and savaged by age in contrast to one on left which stands erect and in full bloom. In distance are additional trees indicated by hastily shaded forms. Verso: Horizontal view of an enormous oak tree rising in central middle distance, in a vale between two wooded hillsides. Bushes grow around it. A road is shown in left foreground.
Date 8 September 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-09-08T00:00:00Z/11
Medium recto and verso: graphite, pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor and white gouache on gray-green wove paper
Dimensions Frame: 39.7 x 50.2 cm (15 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1939-85-4
Credit line Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman
Inscriptions Verso: Stamped in ink, lower right: Cooper Union Museum New York
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Recto: Inscribed and dated in graphite, lower left: Oak Wood. Montauk. Sept 8th 1880.

Vero: Inscribed in graphite, partially retraced in pen and brown ink, lower left: Montauk Sept 8th 1880.

  • Country: United States
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