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On Display: House - Fraktur Room
Fraktur (Drawing)
Reward
1816-1825
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1957.0001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.0001
Object Name
Fraktur (Drawing)
Title
Reward
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin is southeastern Pennsylvania.
Date
1816-1825
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Drawn
- Hand colored
- Hand lettered
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
6.7 (H) x 4 (W) x 6.7 (Image H) x 4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17 (H) x 10.2 (W) x 17 (Image H) x 10.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom.
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published as fig. 227, p. 237.Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published on p. 54, fig.51.Other: Winterthur & Workman Publishing Company. 1992 American Folk Art Calendar (Winterthur).
• Published in 1992.Article: Mass, Jennifer, et al. 09//2005 Materials of the Pennsylvania German Fraktur Artist. Antiques. 168 (3): 128-135.
• Published as pl. X and Xa, pp. 134-5.Article: Hummel, Charles F. & Smith, James Morton. 1978 The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. Antiques. 93 (6): 1282.
• Published on p. 1281.Book: Stoudt, John Joseph. 1966 Pennsylvania German Folk Art.
• Published on p. 202.Book: Lipman, Jean & Winchester, Alice. 1974 The Flowering of American Folk Art, 1776-1876. 288 p.
• Published as fig. 148 on p. 113.Book: Bird, Michael S. 2002 O Noble Heart: Fraktur and Spirituality in Pennsylvania German Folk Art.
• Published as fig. 152, on p. 147.