Thistle; Landscape with Figures

Description (Brief):

Two watercolor sketches on a single sheet of brown paper: one shows a thistle and the other a landscape. Ferris signed the sketch of the thistle.

Date Made: 1879

Maker: Ferris, Stephen James

Location: Currently not on view

Subject: Portraits

Subject:

See more items in: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts, Ferris Collection, Communications, Art

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: GA.16702Catalog Number: 16702Accession Number: 119780

Object Name: watercolorpainting

Physical Description: watercolor (overall material)paper (overall material)Measurements: sheet: 25.5 cm x 18 cm; 10 1/16 in x 7 1/16 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-ab63-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1356046

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