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Crossing the Brook

ca. 1870
19th century
228 x 171 mm (9 x 6.7 in.)

Thomas S. Sinclair (aka T. Sinclair), American, (ca. 1805–1881)

Alternative title: Little Clara Lee

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Color lithograph on white wove paper

Print impression quality: Very good

Edition: Sheet music cover for black-ink lithographed voice and piano score (7 pp.) for “Crossing the Brook” or “Little Clara Lee” (“Written by N. Gray,” “ Composed by Ch. Blamphin”), apparently a rather obscure popular song.

Marks: Inscribed, lower right: “T. Sinclair’s Lith. Philad.”; lower center: “Boston, Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St”

Bibliography: See donor file; see OCLC record no. 26008575 for same composition as published by Sherman, Hyde & Co. (San Francisco), 1871.

Credit Line: Gift of Robert C. Lancefield (BA Wesleyan 1982, MA 1993, PhD 2005; DAC Registrar of Collections 1994–2019, Manager of Museum Information Services 1999–2019), 1995

Accession Number: 1995.28.1

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American Studies, music*

American Studies
music - The art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind, usually according to cultural standards of rhythm, melody, and, in most Western music, harmony. [January 1995 scope note added. December 1991 related term added; related term added.]

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image Dimensions: 228 x 171 mm (9 x 6.7 in.)

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Thomas S. Sinclair (aka T. Sinclair), American, (ca. 1805–1881) . Crossing the Brook, ca. 1870. Color lithograph on white wove paper. image : 228 x 171 mm (9 x 6.7 in.). Sheet : 352 x 272 mm (13.9 x 10.7 in.). DAC accession number 1995.28.1. Gift of Robert C. Lancefield (BA Wesleyan 1982, MA 1993, PhD 2005; DAC Registrar of Collections 1994–2019, Manager of Museum Information Services 1999–2019), 1995. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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