Creator:

De Forest, Lockwood, 1850-1932  Search this

Type:

Artworks

Date:

between 1880 and 1881

Place of publication, production, or execution:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description:

Sketchbook : 1 v. : various media ; 12 x 20 cm.

Summary:

Some drawings are dated, '80 or '81. <br>Sketches are mostly of mountainous landscapes or details of Islamic architectural ornamentations, mostly in pencil though some have watercolor accents (one landscape is done in full color). Several landscapes in pencil have notes indicating how different areas should be colored. <br>One landscape is labeled "Edmonds pond." <br>Two pages depict Middle Eastern men, some playing instruments.

Citation:

Lockwood De Forest. Lockwood de Forest travel sketchbook, between 1880 and 1881. Lockwood de Forest papers, 1858-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note:

U.S. public domain

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Topic:

Decoration and ornament, Architectural  Search this

Landscapes  Search this

Travel sketches  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)14891

See more items in:

Lockwood de Forest papers, 1858-1980, bulk 1870-1930

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_item_14891