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Drawing, Windblown Pines, Pacific Grove. Verso: Pacific Coast road to Point Sur.
This is a Drawing. It was created by Samuel Colman. It is dated April 1898 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is obverse: graphite and green wash, white guache, on buff paper. reverse: pencil, pen, and black ink.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Samuel Colman.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman.
Its dimensions are
Frame: 39.7 x 50.2 cm (15 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Obverse: "Wind blown pines/Pacific Grove," Bottom left: caption, locality as copied/ "April 7th 1898." Reverse: in opposite direction, Inscribed "X" and "....(?)"; "pale green." Written Top left:"X....(?) of white /pale green back to......(?)"; bottom, ink over pencil: "Pacific Coast Road to Point Sur/April 8th 1898."Written in Pencil, Bottom right: "Melt (?) from rich brown, at tide to cool black gray into lt cool/gray overlaid with go (/) and creamy buff (?).....(/) mna (/) poppies (/) and red effect/contrast sage green brush.'
Cite this object as
Drawing, Windblown Pines, Pacific Grove. Verso: Pacific Coast road to Point Sur.; Samuel Colman (American, 1832 - 1920); USA; obverse: graphite and green wash, white guache, on buff paper. reverse: pencil, pen, and black ink.; Frame: 39.7 x 50.2 cm (15 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman; 1939-85-9
