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Artist:
Dickinson, D.  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 264 (Sale info: For Sale).
"Swift she skimmed the wave,/ With oaring hand, and with experienced skill,/ Reared high her head unwetted by the tide,/ Laid her Bathed bosom level on the flood,/ And, with alternate feet, behind her threw/ The waters." Nonnus. [P. 18.]
Artists' Fund Society of Philadelphia. Incorporated, 1835. Catalogue of the Fifth Exhibition, at their New Hall, Chestnut Street above Tenth Street. 1840. Philadelphia: C. Sherman and Co. Printers. Admission 25 cents.--Season Tickets 50 cents.
Artist address: 169 Chestnut St., Philadelphia.
Artist professional affiliation: Artists' Fund Society, Philadelphia.
Topic:
Mythology--Classical--Semele  Search this
Literature--Nonnus  Search this
Literature--Poetry  Search this
Figure(s) In Exterior--Water  Search this
Control number:
AECI 06270264
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_111503