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St. John Plantation, St. Martin Parish, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Persac, Marie Adrien 1823-1873  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Louisiana State University Louisiana State University Museum of Art Memorial Tower Baton Rouge Louisiana 70803
Date:
1861
Notes:
Louisiana State University, Anglo-American Art Museum, 1988.
Summary:
Landscape of St. John Plantation, a sugar plantation, in St. Martin Parish with surrounding fields, outbuildings, fencing, and orchards. In the foreground three figures are walking in a path through the fields. In the middleground several figures are riding horses on a road in front of the main house.
Topic:
Architecture exterior--Domestic--St. John Plantation  Search this
Landscape--Louisiana--St. Martin Parish  Search this
Landscape--Plant--Sugar Cane  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Equestrian  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Equestrian  Search this
Control number:
IAP 17220033
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_347554