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Fraktur (Drawing)
Drawing of soldiers and ladies
Johann Adam Eyer
1780-1800
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Johann Adam Eyer (Artist)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Bucks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1961.1124
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1961.1124
Object Name
Fraktur (Drawing)
Title
Drawing of soldiers and ladies
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Johann Adam Eyer (Artist)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Bucks; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin probably Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Date
1780-1800
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
13.1 (H) x 16 (W) x 13.1 (Image H) x 16 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
33.3 (H) x 40.7 (W) x 33.3 (Image H) x 40.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain intervals: 1.7 cm; 8-9 laid lines per cm.
Edition Watermark
"FB"; countermark: fleur de lis
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Edition Notes
Watermark and countermark of Frederick Bicking of Mill Creek, Pennsylvania; found by Gravell on a letter dated 1777.