Painter:

Walker, William Aiken 1838-1921  Search this

Medium:

Oil

Culture:

African American  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Didier Inc 830 Royal St New Orleans Louisiana 70116

Notes:

Spirit of '76 Chapter (New Orleans) D.a.r. Biap Survey, 1974.

Summary:

In the foreground, a man and a woman are standing in a cotton field. The man is left of center, with a large basket of cotton balanced on his head, and a pipe in his mouth. The woman is right of center, and a basket of cotton is on the ground on her proper left side. There is a building in the left background.

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

Occupation--Farm--Harvesting  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Landscape--Farm  Search this

Landscape--Building  Search this

Control number:

IAP 71090010

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_147278