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The Early Ploughman

before 1861
19th century

Samuel Palmer, British (English), (1805–1881)

Alternative title: The Morning Spread upon the Mountains

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching

State: Sixth state

Edition: Early proof signed by the artist

Marks: Signed

Bibliography: Hardie 9; Alexander 9 vi.

Credit Line: Gift of M. Knoedler and Co., Inc., 1958

Accession Number: 1958.49.31

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agriculture*, labor*, landscapes (representations)*

agriculture - Science or art of cultivating the soil, harvesting crops, and raising livestock. W [April 1996 descriptor moved. November 1995 related term added. July 1993 descriptor moved. February 1991 alternate term added.]
labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]

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Samuel Palmer, British (English), (1805–1881) . The Early Ploughman, before 1861. Etching. Sixth state. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1958.49.31. Gift of M. Knoedler and Co., Inc., 1958. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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