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Fraktur (Drawing)
Drawing of a bird
Oley Township Artist
1820-1830
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Oley Township Artist (Maker)
Place of Origin
Oley Township; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.084 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.084 A
Object Name
Fraktur (Drawing)
Title
Drawing of a bird
Category
Works on Paper - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Creator (Role)
Oley Township Artist (Maker)
Place of Origin
Oley Township; Pennsylvania; Berks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin is Oley Township, Berks County, PA.
Date
1820-1830
Materials
- Watercolor
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Dimensions (inches)
3 (H) x 4 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7 (H) x 9 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: 06/07/1976 A Bicentennial Special Auction: Folk Art Antiques personally selected by Walter Himmelreich.
• For a fraktur by the same artist, see lot 345 on p. 88.Book: Minardi, Lisa. 2015 Drawn with Spirit: Pennsylvania German Fraktur from the Joan and Victor Johnson Collection.
• For a drawing by the same artist inscribed "Ester Kauffman 1825," see p. 93.