Painter:

Hyde, Helen 1868-1919  Search this

Medium:

Pastel on paper

Culture:

African American  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Restricted Owner New Canaan Connecticut

Date:

1916

Notes:

Owner, 2004.

Image on file.

(Lower left:) Helen Hyde, March 20, 1916 signed

The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.

Summary:

Farmyard landscape with two African-American women using long tampers to pound rice inside a barrel. Nearby a few chickens peck at the ground.

Topic:

Figure group--Female  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Occupation--Farm  Search this

Landscape--Farm  Search this

Animal--Bird--Chicken  Search this

Control number:

IAP 9D940025

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_361325