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Gallery of American Art, no. 1 [paper wraps]
185019th century
500 x 383 mm (19.7 x 15.1 in.)
American Art-Union, American, d. 19th century
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Lithograph on thin tan wove paper
Print impression quality:
Good
Edition:
Paper wraps for portfolio of five prints published by the American Art-Union, 497 Broadway, New York. The five prints comprise two by James Smillie, one by Charles Burt, and two by Alfred Jones (1994.13.2.1–1994.13.2.5).
Marks:
Inscribed in pencil on cover page, above text: “For ENW”
Bibliography:
Mann, American Art-Union (1977)
Credit Line:
Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by John E. Andrus III (BA Wesleyan 1933), 1994
Accession Number:
1994.13.2.6
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- American Studies
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- 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'.]
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 500 x 383 mm (19.7 x 15.1 in.)
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Credit Caption
American Art-Union, American, d. 19th century . Gallery of American Art, no. 1 [paper wraps], 1850. Lithograph on thin tan wove paper. sheet : 500 x 383 mm (19.7 x 15.1 in.). DAC accession number 1994.13.2.6. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds donated by John E. Andrus III (BA Wesleyan 1933), 1994.