1957.1243 Fraktur, view 1
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Fraktur (Drawing)

  • Title:

    Reward for Anna Siegrist

  • Category:

    Works on Paper

  • Place of Origin:

    Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1790-1835

  • Materials:

    Ink; Watercolor; Paper (laid)

  • Techniques:

    Drawn, Hand colored, Hand lettered, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1957.1243


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Object Number

1957.1243

Object Name

Fraktur (Drawing)

Title

Reward for Anna Siegrist

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is probably southeastern Pennsylvania, possibly Lancaster or York Counties. Siegrist (Siechrist) was a common surname to both counties.

Date

1790-1835

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (laid)

Techniques

Drawn, Hand colored, Hand lettered, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

3.76 (H) , 4.1 (W) , 3.6 (Image H) , 3.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

9.5 (H) , 10.4 (W) , 3.6 (Image H) , 3.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at right. Chain intervals: 2.8 cm; 11 laid lines per cm.

Watermark

none

Coloring

Hand colored with transparent and opaque watercolors

Object Description

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