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Sketchbook

Archives of American Art

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    Object Details

    Creator

    Shirlaw, Walter, 1838-1909

    Subject

    Shirlaw, Walter

    Place of publication, production, or execution

    No place, unknown, or undetermined

    Physical Description

    Sketchbook : 1 v. ; 11 x 18 cm.

    Summary

    [Sketchbook], ca. 1895 / Walter Shirlaw, artist. 1 v. : watercolor ; 11 x 18 cm. Dorothea A. Dreier papers, 1887-1916. Archives of American Art.
    A canvas-covered sketchbook, with approximately 33 pages, containing figure and landscape studies in graphite and watercolor. Images include some Biblical and possibly mythological themes. Most of the studies are signed WS.

    Citation

    Walter Shirlaw. Sketchbook, circa 1859. Dorothea A. Dreier papers, 1881-1941. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

    Use Note

    Current copyright status is undetermined

    Location Note

    Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

    Date

    circa 1859

    Record number

    (DSI-AAA)6083

    Type

    Artworks

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    Dorothea A. Dreier papers, 1881-1941, bulk 1887-1923

    Data Source

    Archives of American Art

    Metadata Usage

    Usage conditions apply

    Record ID

    AAADCD_item_6083

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